Novel halogen-substituted compounds

ABSTRACT

The invention relates inter alia to halogen-substituted compounds of the general formula (I) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     in which the A 1 -A 4 , T, W, Q, R 1  and Z 1 -Z 3  radicals are as defined in the description. Also described are processes for preparing the compounds of the formula (I). The compounds according to the invention are especially suitable for controlling insects, arachnids and nematodes in agriculture, and ectoparasites in veterinary medicine.

The present application relates to novel halogen-substituted compounds,to processes for their preparation and to their use for controllinganimal pests, in particular arthropods and especially insects, arachnidsand nematodes.

It is known that similar compounds are used as FAAH inhibitors[WO2009-152025], LXR modulators [WO2007-002559] and ATP binding cassettetransporter modulators [WO2004-080972].

Modern crop protection compositions have to meet many demands, forexample in relation to extent, persistence and spectrum of their actionand possible use. Questions of toxicity and of combinability with otheractive compounds or formulation auxiliaries play a role, as does thequestion of the expense that the synthesis of an active compoundrequires. In addition, resistances can occur. For all these reasons, thesearch for novel crop protection compositions can never be considered tobe complete, and there is a constant need for novel compounds havingimproved properties compared to the known compounds at least in relationto individual aspects.

It was an object of the present invention to provide compounds whichbroaden the spectrum of the pesticides in various aspects and/or improvetheir activity.

Surprisingly, it has now been found that certain halogen-substitutedcompounds and their N-oxides and salts have biological properties andare particularly suitable for controlling animal pests, and cantherefore be employed particularly well in the agrochemical field and inthe animal health sector.

The halogen-substituted compounds according to the invention are definedby the general formula (I)

in which

-   R¹ represents hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl,    alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl,    arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl,    the chemical moieties-   A₁ represents CR² or nitrogen,-   A₂ represents CR³ or nitrogen,-   A₃ represents CR⁴ or nitrogen, and-   A₄ represents CR⁵ or nitrogen,    but where not more than three of the chemical moieties A₁ to A₄    simultaneously represent nitrogen;-   R², R³, R⁴ and R⁵ independently of one another represent hydrogen,    halogen, cyano, nitro, optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl,    alkoxy, N-alkoxyiminoalkyl, alkylsulphanyl, alkylsulphinyl,    alkylsulphonyl, N-alkylamino or N,N-dialkylamino;    -   if neither of the A₂ and A₃ moieties represents nitrogen, R³ and        R⁴ together with the carbon atom to which they are bonded may        form a 5- or 6-membered ring containing 0, 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms        and/or 0 or 1 oxygen atom and/or 0 or 1 sulphur atom, or    -   if neither of the A₁ and A₂ moieties represents nitrogen, R² and        R³ together with the carbon atom to which they are bonded may        form a 6-membered ring containing 0, 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms;-   W represents oxygen or sulphur;-   Q represents hydrogen, formyl, hydroxy, amino or one of the    optionally substituted moieties alkyl, alkyloxy, alkenyl, alkynyl,    cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl,    heterocycloalkylalkyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl or represents a    moiety N-alkylamino, N-alkylcarbonylamino, N,N-dialkylamino; or-   Q represents a mono- or polyunsaturated 5- to 6-membered carbocycle    which may optionally be interrupted by heteroatoms and is optionally    mono- or poly substituted by V, where-   V represents halogen, cyano, nitro, optionally substituted alkyl,    alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, N-alkoxyiminoalkyl,    alkylsulphanyl, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, N,N-dialkylamino;-   T represents one of the 5-membered heteroaromatic systems T1-T35    shown below, where the bond to the pyrazolyl head group is indicated    by an asterisk,

where

-   R⁶ independently of one another represent halogen, cyano, nitro,    amino or optionally substituted alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylcarbonyl,    alkylsulphanyl, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, and-   n represents the values 0-2;-   R⁷ represents hydrogen, or optionally substituted alkyl or    cycloalkyl in which optionally one methylene group is substituted by    a heteroatom;-   Z¹ represents optionally substituted haloalkyl or halocycloalkyl,    and-   Z² represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, amino or optionally    substituted alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylsulphanyl, alkylsulphinyl,    alkylsulphonyl, and-   Z³ represents hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl,    heterocycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, where    if T is T23 or T24, one of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is substituted    by at least 3 halogen atoms.

Preference is given to defining compounds of the formula (I)

in which

-   R¹ represents hydrogen, optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl,    C₃-C₆-alkenyl, C₃-C₆-alkynyl, C₃-C₇-cycloalkyl,    C₃-C₇-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₃-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl,    C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl, aryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl, heteroaryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl,    the chemical moieties-   A₁ represents CR² or nitrogen,-   A₂ represents CR³ or nitrogen,-   A₃ represents CR⁴ or nitrogen, and-   A₄ represents CR⁵ or nitrogen,    but where not more than three of the chemical moieties A₁ to A₄    simultaneously represent nitrogen;-   R², R³, R⁴ and R⁵ independently of one another represent hydrogen,    halogen, cyano, nitro, optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl,    C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, N—C₁-C₆-alkoxyimino-C₁-C₃-alkyl,    C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl, N—C₁-C₆-alkylamino,    N,N-di-C₁-C₆-alkylamino, or    -   if neither of the A₂ and A₃ moieties is nitrogen, R³ and R⁴        together with the carbon atom to which they are bonded may form        a 5- or 6-membered ring containing 0, 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms        and/or 0 or 1 oxygen atom and/or 0 or 1 sulphur atom, or    -   if neither of the A₁ and A₂ moieties is nitrogen, R² and R³        together with the carbon atom to which they are bonded may form        a 6-membered ring containing 0, 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms;-   W represents oxygen or sulphur;-   Q represents hydrogen, formyl, hydroxy, amino or one of the    optionally substituted moieties C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-alkenyl,    C₃-C₆-alkynyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₅-heterocycloalkyl,    C₁-C₄-alkoxy, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl, aryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl,    heteroaryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl or represents a moiety N—C₁-C₄-alkylamino,    N—C₁-C₄-alkylcarbonylamino, N,N-di-C₁-C₄-alkylamino; or-   Q represents a mono- to triunsaturated 5- to 6-membered carbocycle    which is optionally mono- or polysubstituted by V or a mono- to    triunsaturated 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring which is    optionally polysubstituted by V, where-   V independently of one another represent halogen, cyano, nitro,    optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkenyl, C₁-C₄-alkynyl,    C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, N—C₁-C₆-alkoxyimino-C₁-C₃-alkyl,    C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl,    N,N-di-(C₁-C₆-alkyl)amino;-   T represents one of the 5-membered heteroaromatic systems T1-T35    shown below, where the bond to the pyrazolyl head group is indicated    by an asterisk,

where

-   R⁶ independently of one another represent halogen, cyano, nitro,    amino or optionally halogen-substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkyloxy,    C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl,    C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl, and-   n represents the values 0-1;-   R⁷ represents hydrogen, or optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl or    C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl in which optionally one methylene group may be    substituted by heteroatoms;-   Z¹ represents optionally substituted C₁-C₆-haloalkyl,    C₃-C₆-halocycloalkyl, and-   Z² represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, amino or optionally    substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl,    C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl, and-   Z³ represents hydrogen or optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl,    C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₅-heterocycloalkyl, C₃-C₆-alkenyl,    C₃-C₆-alkynyl,    -   where if T is T23 or T24, one of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is        substituted by at least 3 halogen atoms.

Particular preference is given to defining compounds of the formula (I)

in which

-   R¹ represents hydrogen or represents C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-alkenyl,    C₃-C₆-alkynyl, C₃-C₇-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₇-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₃-alkyl,    C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl, aryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl,    heteroaryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl which are optionally mono- to    pentasubstituted independently of one another by fluorine, chlorine,    cyano, alkoxy and alkoxycarbonyl,    the chemical moieties-   A₁ represents CR² or nitrogen,-   A₂ represents CR³ or nitrogen,-   A₃ represents CR⁴ or nitrogen, and-   A₄ represents CR⁵ or nitrogen,    but where not more than three of the chemical moieties A₁ to A₄    simultaneously represent nitrogen;-   R², R³, R⁴ and R⁵ independently of one another represent hydrogen,    fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro or represent    C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₃-alkyl,    C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl,    N—C₁-C₆-alkylamino or N,N-di-C₁-C₆-alkylamino which are optionally    mono- to pentasubstituted by fluorine, chlorine, cyano or    C₁-C₄-alkoxy;-   W represents oxygen or sulphur;-   Q represents hydrogen, hydroxy, formyl, amino or one of the moieties    C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-alkenyl, C₃-C₆-alkynyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl,    C₂-C₆-heterocycloalkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl-C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl,    C₁-C₆-hydroxyalkyl, aryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl, heteroaryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl,    N—C₁-C₄-alkylamino, N—C₁-C₄-alkylcarbonylamino or    N,N-di-C₁-C₄-alkylamino which are optionally mono- or    polysubstituted independently of one another by hydroxy, nitro,    amino, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, C₁-C₄-alkoxy, cyano,    hydroxycarbonyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, thiocarbamoyl,    C₁-C₄-alkylcarbamoyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkylcarbamoyl, phenyl; or-   Q represents aryl substituted by 0, 1, 2 or 3 substituents V or a 5-    or 6-membered heteroaromatic system substituted by 0, 1, 2 or 3    substituents V, where-   V independently of one another represent fluorine, chlorine,    bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl,    C₂-C₄-alkenyl, C₂-C₄-alkynyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,    C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl,    N,N-di-(C₁-C₆-alkyl)amino;-   T represents one of the 5-membered heteroaromatic systems T1-T35    shown below, where the bond to the pyrazolyl head group is indicated    by an asterisk,

where

-   R⁶ independently of one another represent fluorine, chlorine,    bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, amino or represent C₁-C₆-alkyl,    C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl,    C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl which are optionally    mono- to pentasubstituted by fluorine or chlorine, and-   n represents the values 0-1;-   R⁷ represents hydrogen, or C₁-C₆-alkyl or C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl in which    optionally one methylene group may be substituted by heteroatoms and    which are optionally mono- to pentasubstituted by fluorine,    chlorine, cyano or C₁-C₄-alkoxy; represents optionally substituted    C₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₃-C₆-halocycloalkyl, and-   Z² represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, amino or optionally    mono- to pentasubstituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl,    C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl,    and-   Z³ represents hydrogen or represents C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl,    C₁-C₄-alkenyl, C₁-C₄-alkynyl which are optionally mono- to    pentasubstituted by fluorine, chlorine, cyano or C₁-C₄-alkoxy;    -   where if T is T23 or T24, one of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is        substituted by at least 3 halogen atoms.

Very particular preference is given to defining compounds of the formula(I)

in which

-   R¹ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,    isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl,    methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl,    ethylcarbonyl, n-propylcarbonyl, isopropylcarbonyl, s-butylcarbonyl,    t-butylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl, n-propoxycarbonyl,    isopropoxycarbonyl, s-butoxycarbonyl, t-butoxycarbonyl, cyanomethyl,    2-cyanoethyl, benzyl, 4-methoxybenzyl, pyrid-2-ylmethyl,    pyrid-3-ylmethyl, pyrid-4-ylmethyl, 6-chloropyrid-3-ylmethyl;    the chemical moieties-   A₁ represents CR² or nitrogen,-   A₂ represents CR³ or nitrogen,-   A₃ represents CR⁴ or nitrogen, and-   A₄ represents CR⁵ or nitrogen,    but where not more than three of the chemical moieties A₁ to A₄    simultaneously represent nitrogen;-   R² and R⁵ independently of one another represent hydrogen, methyl,    fluorine or chlorine and-   R³ and R⁴ independently of one another represent hydrogen, fluorine,    chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, methyl, ethyl, cyclopropyl,    fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl,    2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, 1-methylethoxy,    fluoromethoxy, difluoromethoxy, chlorodifluoromethoxy,    dichlorofluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy,    2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethoxy, pentafluoroethoxy,    N-methoxyiminomethyl, 1-(N-methoxyimino)ethyl, methylsulphanyl,    trifluoromethylsulphanyl, methylsulphonyl, methylsulphinyl,    trifluoromethylsulphonyl, trifluoromethylsulphinyl;-   W represents oxygen or sulphur;-   Q represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, 1-methylethyl,    1,1-dimethylethyl, 1-methylpropyl, n-butyl, 2-methylpropyl,    2-methylbutyl, hydroxyethyl, 2-hydroxypropyl, cyanomethyl,    2-cyanoethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,    2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1-trifluoromethylethyl, 2,2-difluoropropyl,    3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 2,2-dimethyl-3-fluoropropyl, cyclopropyl,    1-cyanocyclopropyl, 1-methylcyclopropyl,    1-trifluoromethylcyclopropyl, 1-carbamoylcyclopropyl,    1-thiocarbamoylcyclopropyl, 1-methoxycarbonylcyclopropyl,    1-(N-methylcarbamoyl)cyclopropyl,    1-(N-cyclopropylcarbamoyl)cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl,    cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, 1-cyclopropylethyl,    bis(cyclopropyl)methyl, 2,2-dimethylcyclopropylmethyl,    2-phenylcyclopropyl, 2,2-dichlorocyclopropyl,    trans-2-chlorocyclopropyl, cis-2-chlorocyclopropyl,    2,2-difluorocyclopropyl, trans-2-fluorocyclopropyl,    cis-2-fluorocyclopropyl, trans-4-hydroxycyclohexyl,    4-trifluoromethylcyclohexyl, prop-2-enyl, 2-methylprop-2-enyl,    prop-2-ynyl, 1,1-dimethylbut-2-ynyl, 3-chloroprop-2-enyl,    3,3-dichloroprop-2-enyl, 3,3-dichloro-1,1-dimethylprop-2-enyl,    oxetan-3-yl, thietan-3-yl, 1-oxidothietan-3-yl,    1,1-dioxidothietan-3-yl, isoxazol-3-ylmethyl,    1,2,4-triazol-3-ylmethyl, 3-methyloxetan-3-ylmethyl, benzyl,    2,6-difluorophenylmethyl, 3-fluorophenylmethyl,    2-fluorophenylmethyl, 4-fluorophenylmethyl,    2,5-difluorophenylmethyl, 1-phenylethyl, 4-chlorophenylethyl,    2-trifluoromethylphenylethyl, 1-pyridin-2-ylethyl,    pyridin-2-ylmethyl, 5-fluoropyridin-2-ylmethyl,    (6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl, pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl, methoxy,    2-ethoxy ethyl, 2-(methylsulphanyl) ethyl,    1-methyl-2-(ethylsulphanyl)ethyl,    2-methyl-1-(methylsulphanyl)propan-2-yl, methoxy carbonyl,    methoxycarbonylmethyl, NH₂, N-ethylamino, N-allylamino,    N,N-dimethylamino, N,N-diethylamino; or-   Q represents phenyl, naphthyl, pyridazine, pyrazine, pyrimidine,    triazine, pyridine, pyrazole, thiazole, isothiazole, oxazole,    isoxazole, triazole, imidazole, furan, thiophene, pyrrole,    oxadiazole, thiadiazole each substituted by 0, 1, 2 or 3    substituents V, where-   V independently of one another represent fluorine, chlorine,    bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, methyl, ethyl, difluoromethyl,    trichloromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl, dichlorofluoromethyl,    trifluoromethyl, 1-fluoroethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,    2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl,    1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl,    2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl,    heptafluoro-n-propyl, heptafluoroisopropyl, nonafluoro-n-butyl,    cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, 1-methylethoxy,    fluoromethoxy, difluoromethoxy, chlorodifluoromethoxy,    dichlorofluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy,    2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethoxy, pentafluoroethoxy,    N-methoxyiminomethyl, 1-(N-methoxyimino)ethyl, methylsulphanyl,    methylsulphonyl, methylsulphinyl, trifluoromethylsulphonyl,    trifluoromethylsulphinyl, trifluoromethylsulphanyl,    N,N-dimethylamino;-   T represents one of the 5-membered heteroaromatic systems T1-T35    shown below, where the bond to the pyrazolyl head group is indicated    by an asterisk,

where

-   R⁶ independently of one another represent fluorine, chlorine,    bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, amino, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl,    1-methylethyl, tert-butyl, trifluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, methoxy,    ethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, 2,2-difluoroethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy,    methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, trifluoromethylcarbonyl,    methylsulphanyl, methylsulphinyl, methylsulphonyl,    trifluoromethylsulphonyl, trifluoromethylsulphanyl,    trifluoromethylsulphinyl, and-   n represents the values 0-1;-   R⁷ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,    isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, ethenyl, 1-propenyl, 2-propenyl,    1-propynyl, 1-butynyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl,    1-fluoroethyl, 1-fluoro-1-methylethyl, 2-fluoroethyl,    2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,    cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl;-   Z¹ represents difluoromethyl, trichloromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl,    dichlorofluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, bromodichloromethyl,    1-fluoroethyl, 1-fluoro-1-methylethyl, 2-fluoroethyl,    2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl,    1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl,    2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl,    heptafluoro-n-propyl, heptafluoroisopropyl, nonafluoro-n-butyl,    1-chlorocyclopropyl, 1-fluorocyclopropyl, 1-bromocyclopropyl,    1-trifluoromethylcyclopropyl or 2,2-difluoro-1-methylcyclopropyl,    and-   Z² represents hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano,    nitro, amino, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, 1-methylethyl,    1,1-dimethylethyl, difluoromethyl, trichloromethyl,    chlorodifluoromethyl, dichlorofluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl,    bromodichloromethyl, 1-fluoroethyl, 1-fluoro-1-methylethyl,    2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl,    1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl, 1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl,    2,2,2-trichloroethyl, 2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl,    pentafluoroethyl, pentafluoro-t-butyl, heptafluoro-n-propyl,    heptafluoroisopropyl, nonafluoro-n-butyl, methylsulphanyl,    methylsulphinyl, methylsulphonyl, ethylsulphanyl, ethylsulphinyl,    ethylsulphonyl, trifluoromethylsulphanyl, trifluoromethylsulphinyl,    trifluoromethylsulphonyl, chlorodifluoromethylsulphanyl,    chlorodifluoromethylsulphinyl, chlorodifluoromethylsulphonyl,    dichlorofluoromethylsulphanyl, dichlorofluoromethylsulphinyl,    dichlorofluoromethylsulphonyl and-   Z³ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,    isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, prop-2-enyl, prop-2-ynyl, but-3-ynyl,    difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, 1-fluoroethyl,    1-fluoro-1-methylethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,    2,2,2-trifluoroethyl;    -   where if T is T23 or T24, one of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is        substituted by at least 3 halogen atoms.

Especially preferred are compounds of the general formula (I) in which

-   Z¹ represents trifluoromethyl, 1-chlorocyclopropyl,    1-fluorocyclopropyl or pentafluoroethyl,-   Z² represents trifluoromethyl, nitro, methylsulphanyl,    methylsulphinyl, methylsulphonyl, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, cyano    or iodine;-   Z³ represents methyl, ethyl, n-propyl or hydrogen,-   R¹ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,    isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl,    propoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, n-propylcarbonyl,    isopropylcarbonyl, s-butylcarbonyl, t-butylcarbonyl,    methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl, n-propoxycarbonyl,    isopropoxycarbonyl, s-butoxycarbonyl, t-butoxycarbonyl, cyanomethyl,    2-cyanoethyl, benzyl, 4-methoxybenzyl, pyrid-2-ylmethyl,    pyrid-3-ylmethyl, pyrid-4-ylmethyl, 6-chloropyrid-3-ylmethyl,-   A¹ and A⁴ represent CH and A2 represents CH or N,-   A₃ represents CR⁴ and-   R⁴ represents fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine or methyl,-   T represents one of the 5-membered heteroaromatic systems T1-T35    shown below, where the bond to the pyrazolyl head group is indicated    by an asterisk,

where

-   R⁶ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, 2-methylethyl,    2,2-dimethylethyl, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, nitro,    trifluoromethyl, amino, and-   n represents the values 0-1;-   W represents oxygen and-   Q represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, 1-methylethyl,    1,1-dimethylethyl, n-butyl, 1-methylpropyl, 2-methylpropyl,    2-methylbutyl, hydroxymethyl, 2-hydroxypropyl, cyanomethyl,    2-cyanoethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,    2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1-trifluoromethylethyl, 2,2-difluoropropyl,    3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 2,2-dimethyl-3-fluoropropyl, cyclopropyl,    1-cyanocyclopropyl, 1-methylcyclopropyl,    1-trifluoromethylcyclopropyl, 1-carbamoylcyclopropyl,    1-thiocarbamoylcyclopropyl, 1-methoxycarbonylcyclopropyl,    1-(N-methylcarbamoyl)cyclopropyl,    1-(N-cyclopropylcarbamoyl)cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl,    cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, 1-cyclopropylethyl,    bis(cyclopropyl)methyl, 2,2-dimethylcyclopropylmethyl,    2-phenylcyclopropyl, 2,2-dichlorocyclopropyl,    trans-2-chlorocyclopropyl, cis-2-chlorocyclopropyl,    2,2-difluorocyclopropyl, trans-2-fluorocyclopropyl,    cis-2-fluorocyclopropyl, trans-4-hydroxycyclohexyl,    4-trifluoromethylcyclohexyl, prop-2-enyl, 2-methylprop-2-enyl,    prop-2-ynyl, 1,1-dimethylbut-2-ynyl, 3-chloroprop-2-enyl,    3,3-dichloroprop-2-enyl, 3,3-dichloro-1,1-dimethylprop-2-enyl,    oxetan-3-yl, thietan-3-yl, 1-oxidothietan-3-yl,    1,1-dioxidothietan-3-yl, isoxazol-3-ylmethyl,    1,2,4-triazol-3-ylmethyl, 3-methyloxetan-3-ylmethyl, benzyl,    2,6-difluorophenylmethyl, 3-fluorophenylmethyl,    2-fluorophenylmethyl, 4-fluorophenylmethyl,    2,5-difluorophenylmethyl, 1-phenylethyl, 4-chlorophenylethyl,    2-trifluoromethylphenylethyl, 1-pyridin-2-ylethyl,    pyridin-2-ylmethyl, (6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl,    5-fluoropyridin-2-ylmethyl, pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl, methoxy, 2-ethoxy    ethyl, 2-(methylsulphanyl)ethyl, 1-methyl-2-(ethylsulphanyl)ethyl,    2-methyl-1-(methylsulphanyl)propan-2-yl, methoxycarbonyl,    methoxycarbonylmethyl, NH₂, N-ethylamino, N-allylamino,    N,N-dimethylamino, N,N-diethylamino; or-   Q represents phenyl, naphthyl, pyridazine, pyrazine, pyrimidine,    triazine, pyridine, pyrazole, thiazole, isothiazole, oxazole,    isoxazole, triazole, imidazole, furan, thiophene, pyrrole,    oxadiazole, thiadiazole substituted by 0, 1, 2 or 3 substituents V,    where-   V independently of one another represent fluorine, chlorine,    bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, methyl, ethyl, difluoromethyl,    trichloromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl, dichlorofluoromethyl,    trifluoromethyl, 1-fluoroethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,    2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl,    1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl,    2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl,    pentafluoro-tert-butyl, heptafluoro-n-propyl, heptafluoroisopropyl,    nonafluoro-n-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, methoxy, ethoxy,    n-propoxy, 1-methylethoxy, fluoromethoxy, difluoromethoxy,    chlorodifluoromethoxy, dichlorofluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy,    2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy, 2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethoxy,    pentafluoroethoxy, N-methoxyiminomethyl, 1-(N-methoxyimino)ethyl,    methylsulphanyl, methylsulphonyl, methylsulphinyl,    trifluoromethylsulphonyl, trifluoromethylsulphinyl,    trifluoromethylsulphanyl, N,N-dimethylamino;    -   where if T is T23 or T24, one of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is        substituted by at least 3 halogen atoms.

Special preference is furthermore given to the compounds in each casedefined by one of the general formulae (Iaa)-(Ibi) in which the radicalsA₁-A₄, n, W, Q, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ have the general, preferred or particularlypreferred meanings described in each case above.

-   -   where for the case of the general formulae (Iaw) and (Iax) one        of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is substituted by at least 3        halogen atoms.

Especially preferred are compounds of the formula (Iap).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Ibg).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Iac).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Iaq).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Ibd).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Ibe).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Ibf).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Ibh).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Ibi).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Iaf).

Special preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formula(Iaa).

Preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formulae (Iap),(Ibg), (Iac), (Iaq), (Ibd), (Ibe), (Ibf), (Ibh), (Ibi), (Iaf) and (Iaa)in which W represents oxygen.

Preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formulae (Iap),(Ibg), (Iac), (Iaq), (Ibd), (Ibe), (Ibf), (Ibh), (Ibi), (Iaf) and (Iaa)in which W represents oxygen and R¹ represents hydrogen.

Preference is furthermore given to compounds of the formulae (Iap),(Ibg), (Iac), (Iaq), (Ibd), (Ibe), (Ibf), (Ibh), (Ibi), (Iaf) and (Iaa)in which, if present, R⁶, R⁶a, R^(6b), R⁷ represent hydrogen orC₁-C₄-alkyl, preferably hydrogen.

Very particular preference is given to compounds of the general formulae(Iaa)-(Ibi) in which Z¹ represents CF₂CF₃, Z² represents CF₃, Z³represents CH₃, the radicals R¹ and R⁶ represent hydrogen, A¹ and A⁴represent CH and A² represents CH or N, A³ represents C—Cl, W representsoxygen and R¹ represents hydrogen and Q represents hydrogen, halogenatedC₁-C₄-alkyl such as trifluoroethyl (e.g. CH₂CF₃), cyclopropyl which isoptionally substituted by cyano or by halogenated C₁-C₄-alkyl, such ascyclopropyl, 1-(cyano)cyclopropyl, 1-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropyl,phenyl which is optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3 substituents(preferably by one substituent) independently of one another selectedfrom the group consisting of C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy, Cl, F, I, suchas phenyl or benzyl or 4-fluorophenyl.

Very particular preference is given to compounds of the general formulae(Iap), (Ibg), (Iac), (Iaq), (Ibd), (Ibe), (Ibf), (Ibh), (Ibi), (Iaf) and(Iaa) in which Z¹ represents CF₂CF₃, Z² represents CF₃, Z³ representsCH₃, the radicals R¹ and R⁶ represent hydrogen, A¹ and A⁴ represent CHand A² represents CH or N, A³ represents C—Cl or C—H, W representsoxygen and R¹ represents hydrogen and Q represents hydrogen, halogenatedC₁-C₄-alkyl such as trifluoroethyl (e.g. CH₂CF₃), cyclopropyl which isoptionally substituted by cyano or by halogenated C₁-C₄-alkyl, such ascyclopropyl, 1-(cyano)cyclopropyl, 1-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropyl,phenyl which is optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3 substituents(preferably by one substituent) independently of one another selectedfrom the group consisting of C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy, Cl, F, I, suchas phenyl or benzyl or 4-fluorophenyl.

Special preference is also given to compounds of the general formula(Iap) in which Q is selected from the group consisting of: halogenatedC₁-C₄-alkyl, such as trifluoroethyl (e.g. CH₂CF₃), cyclopropyl which isoptionally substituted by cyano or by halogenated C₁-C₄-alkyl, such as1-(cyano)cyclopropyl or 1-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropyl, thiethan-3-yl,2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl.

Special preference is also given to compounds of the general formula(Iap) in which Z¹ represents CF₂CF₃, Z² represents CF₃, Z³ representsCH₃, the radicals R¹ and R⁶ represent hydrogen, A¹ and A⁴ represent CHand A² represents CH, A³ represents C—Cl, W represents oxygen and R¹represents hydrogen and Q is selected from the group consisting of:halogenated C₁-C₄-alkyl, such as trifluoroethyl (e.g. CH₂CF₃),cyclopropyl which is optionally substituted by cyano or by halogenatedC₁-C₄-alkyl, such as 1-(cyano)cyclopropyl or1-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropyl, thiethan-3-yl,2-oxo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino)ethyl.

Special preference is also given to compounds of the general formula(Ibg) in which Q is selected from the group consisting of: halogenatedC₁-C₄-alkyl, such as trifluoroethyl (e.g. CH₂CF₃), cyclopropyl which isoptionally substituted by cyano or by halogenated C₁-C₄-alkyl, such ascyclopropyl, phenyl which is optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3substituents (preferably by one substituent) independently of oneanother selected from the group consisting of C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy,Cl, F, I, such as phenyl or benzyl.

Special preference is also given to compounds of the general formula(Ibg) in which Z¹ represents CF₂CF₃, Z² represents CF₃, Z³ representsCH₃, the radicals R¹ and R⁷ represent hydrogen or C₁-C₄-alkyl, A¹ and A⁴represent CH and A² represents CH, A³ represents C—Cl, W representsoxygen and R¹ represents hydrogen and Q is selected from the groupconsisting of: halogenated C₁-C₄-alkyl, such as trifluoroethyl (e.g.CH₂CF₃), cyclopropyl which is optionally substituted by cyano or byhalogenated C₁-C₁-alkyl, such as cyclopropyl, phenyl which is optionallysubstituted by 1, 2 or 3 substituents (preferably by one substituent)independently of one another selected from the group consisting ofC₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy, Cl, F, I, such as phenyl or benzyl.

Special preference is also given to compounds of the general formula(Ibh) in which Q is selected from the group consisting of: halogenatedC₁-C₄-alkyl, such as trifluoroethyl (e.g. CH₂CF₃), cyclopropyl which isoptionally substituted by cyano or by halogenated C₁-C₄-alkyl, such ascyclopropyl, phenyl which is optionally substituted by 1, 2 or 3substituents (preferably by one substituent) independently of oneanother selected from the group consisting of C₁-C₄-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy,Cl, F, I, such as benzyl.

Special preference is also given to compounds of the general formula(Ibh) in which Z¹ represents CF₂CF₃, Z² represents CF₃, Z³ representsCH₃, the radicals R¹ and R⁷ represent hydrogen, A¹ and A⁴ represent CHand A² represents CH, A³ represents C—Cl, W represents oxygen and R¹represents hydrogen and Q is selected from the group consisting of:halogenated C₁-C₄-alkyl, such as trifluoroethyl (e.g. CH₂CF₃),cyclopropyl which is optionally substituted by cyano or by halogenatedC₁-C₄-alkyl, such as cyclopropyl, phenyl which is optionally substitutedby 1, 2 or 3 substituents (preferably by one substituent) independentlyof one another selected from the group consisting of C₁-C₄-alkyl,C₁-C₄-alkoxy, Cl, F, I, such as benzyl.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, Q in compounds of the formulae(Iap), (Ibg), (Iac), (Iaq), (Ibd), (Ibe), (Ibf), (Ibh), (Ibi), (Iaf) and(Iaa) represents 1-cyanocyclopropyl or cyclopropyl.

According to the invention, “alkyl”—on its own or as part of a chemicalgroup—represents straight-chain or branched hydrocarbons preferablyhaving 1 to 6 carbon atoms such as, for example, methyl, ethyl,n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, pentyl,1-methylbutyl, 2-methylbutyl, 3-methylbutyl, 1,2-dimethylpropyl,1,1-dimethylpropyl, 2,2-dimethylpropyl, 1-ethylpropyl, hexyl,1-methylpentyl, 2-methylpentyl, 3-methylpentyl, 4-methylpentyl,1,2-dimethylpropyl, 1,3-dimethylbutyl, 1,4-dimethylbutyl,2,3-dimethylbutyl, 1,1-dimethylbutyl, 2,2-dimethylbutyl,3,3-dimethylbutyl, 1,1,2-trimethylpropyl, 1,2,2-trimethylpropyl,1-ethylbutyl and 2-ethylbutyl. Also preferably alkyl groups having 1 to4 carbon atoms, such as inter alia methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl,n-butyl, isobutyl, s-butyl or t-butyl. The alkyl groups according to theinvention may be substituted by one or more identical or differentradicals.

According to the invention, “alkenyl”—alone or as part of a chemicalgroup—represents straight-chain or branched hydrocarbons, preferablyhaving 2 to 6 carbon atoms and at least one double bond, for examplevinyl, 2-propenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-butenyl, 1-methyl-2-propenyl,2-methyl-2-propenyl, 2-pentenyl, 3-pentenyl, 4-pentenyl,1-methyl-2-butenyl, 2-methyl-2-butenyl, 3-methyl-2-butenyl,1-methyl-3-butenyl, 2-methyl-3-butenyl, 3-methyl-3-butenyl,1,1-dimethyl-2-propenyl, 1,2-dimethyl-2-propenyl, 1-ethyl-2-propenyl,2-hexenyl, 3-hexenyl, 4-hexenyl, 5-hexenyl, 1-methyl-2-pentenyl,2-methyl-2-pentenyl, 3-methyl-2-pentenyl, 4-methyl-2-pentenyl,3-methyl-3-pentenyl, 4-methyl-3-pentenyl, 1-methyl-4-pentenyl,2-methyl-4-pentenyl, 3-methyl-4-pentenyl, 4-methyl-4-pentenyl,1,1-dimethyl-2-butenyl, 1,1-dimethyl-3-butenyl, 1,2-dimethyl-2-butenyl,1,2-dimethyl-3-butenyl, 1,3-dimethyl-2-butenyl, 2,2-dimethyl-3-butenyl,2,3-dimethyl-2-butenyl, 2,3-dimethyl-3-butenyl, 1-ethyl-2-butenyl,1-ethyl-3-butenyl, 2-ethyl-2-butenyl, 2-ethyl-3-butenyl,1,1,2-trimethyl-2-propenyl, 1-ethyl-1-methyl-2-propenyl and1-ethyl-2-methyl-2-propenyl. Also preferably alkenyl groups having 2 to4 carbon atoms, such as inter alia 2-propenyl, 2-butenyl or1-methyl-2-propenyl. The alkenyl groups according to the invention maybe substituted by one or more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “alkynyl”—alone or as part of a chemicalgroup—represents straight-chain or branched hydrocarbons, preferablyhaving 2 to 6 carbon atoms and at least one triple bond, for example2-propynyl, 2-butynyl, 3-butynyl, 1-methyl-2-propynyl, 2-pentynyl,3-pentynyl, 4-pentynyl, 1-methyl-3-butynyl, 2-methyl-3-butynyl,1-methyl-2-butynyl, 1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl, 1-ethyl-2-propynyl,2-hexynyl, 3-hexynyl, 4-hexynyl, 5-hexynyl, 1-methyl-2-pentynyl,1-methyl-3-pentynyl, 1-methyl-4-pentynyl, 2-methyl-3-pentynyl,2-methyl-4-pentynyl, 3-methyl-4-pentynyl, 4-methyl-2-pentynyl,1,1-dimethyl-3-butynyl, 1,2-dimethyl-3-butynyl, 2,2-dimethyl-3-butynyl,1-ethyl-3-butynyl, 2-ethyl-3-butynyl, 1-ethyl-1-methyl-2-propynyl and2,5-hexadiynyl. Also preferably alkynyl groups having 2 to 4 carbonatoms, such as inter alia ethynyl, 2-propynyl or 2-butynyl-2-propenyl.The alkynyl groups according to the invention may be substituted by oneor more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “cycloalkyl”—alone or as part of a chemicalgroup—represents mono-, bi- or tricyclic hydrocarbons, preferably having3 to 10 carbons, for example cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, cyclooctyl, bicyclo[2.2.1]heptyl,bicyclo[2.2.2]octyl or adamantyl. Also preferably cycloalkyl groupshaving 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 carbon atoms, such as inter alia cyclopropyl orcyclobutyl. The cycloalkyl groups according to the invention may besubstituted by one or more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “alkylcycloalkyl” represents mono-, bi- ortricyclic alkylcycloalkyl, preferably having 4 to 10 or 4 to 7 carbonatoms, for example ethylcyclopropyl, isopropylcyclobutyl,3-methylcyclopentyl and 4-methylcyclohexyl. Also preferablyalkylcycloalkyl groups having 4, 5 or 7 carbon atoms, such as inter aliaethylcyclopropyl or 4-methylcyclohexyl. The alkylcycloalkyl groupsaccording to the invention may be substituted by one or more identicalor different radicals.

According to the invention, “cycloalkylalkyl” represents mono-, bi- ortricyclic cycloalkylalkyl, preferably having 4 to 10 or 4 to 7 carbonatoms, for example cyclopropylmethyl, cyclobutylmethyl,cyclopentylmethyl, cyclohexylmethyl and cyclopentylethyl. Alsopreferably cycloalkylalkyl groups having 4, 5 or 7 carbon atoms, such asinter alia cyclopropylmethyl or cyclobutylmethyl. The cycloalkylalkylgroups according to the invention may be substituted by one or moreidentical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “halogen” represents fluorine, chlorine,bromine or iodine, especially fluorine, chlorine or bromine.

The halogen-substituted chemical groups according to the invention, forexample haloalkyl, halocycloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, haloalkylsulphanyl,haloalkylsulphinyl or haloalkylsulphonyl, are mono- or polysubstitutedby halogen up to the maximum possible number of substituents. In thecase of polysubstitution by halogen, the halogen atoms may be identicalor different, and may all be bonded to one carbon atom or may be bondedto a plurality of carbon atoms. Here, halogen represents in particularfluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine, preferably fluorine, chlorine orbromine and more preferably fluorine.

According to the invention, “halocycloalkyl” represents mono-, bi- ortricyclic halocycloalkyl, preferably having 3 to 10 carbon atoms, suchas inter alia 1-fluorocyclopropyl, 2-fluorocyclopropyl or1-fluorocyclobutyl. Also preferably halocycloalkyl having 3, 5 or 7carbon atoms. The halocycloalkyl groups according to the invention maybe substituted by one or more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “haloalkyl”, “haloalkenyl” or “haloalkynyl”represents halogen-substituted alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl groups havingpreferably 1 to 9 identical or different halogen atoms such as, forexample, monohaloalkyl such as CH₂CH₂C₁, CH₂CH₂F, CHC₁CH₃, CHFCH₃,CH₂C₁, CH₂F; perhaloalkyl such as CCl₃ or CF₃ or CF₂CF₃; polyhaloalkylsuch as CHF₂, CH₂F, CH₂CHFCl, CHCl₂, CF₂CF₂H, CH₂CF₃. The same appliesto haloalkenyl and other halogen-substituted radicals. Haloalkoxy is,for example, OCF₃, OCHF₂, OCH₂F, OCF₂CF₃, OCH₂CF₃ and OCH₂CH₂C₁.

Further examples for haloalkyl groups are trichloromethyl,chlorodifluoromethyl, dichlorofluoromethyl, chloromethyl, bromomethyl,1-fluoroethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl,2,2,2-trichloroethyl, 2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl andpentafluoro-t-butyl. Preference is given to haloalkyl groups having 1 to4 carbon atoms and 1 to 9, preferably 1 to 5, identical or differenthalogen atoms selected from fluorine, chlorine and bromine. Particularpreference is given to haloalkyls having 1 or 2 carbon atoms and 1 to 5identical or different halogen atoms selected from fluorine andchlorine, such as, inter alia, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or2,2-difluoroethyl.

According to the invention, “hydroxyalkyl” represents straight-chain orbranched alcohol, preferably having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, for examplemethanol, ethanol, n-propanol, isopropanol, n-butanol, isobutanol,s-butanol and t-butanol. Also preferably hydroxyalkyl groups having 1 to4 carbon atoms. The hydroxyalkyl groups according to the invention maybe substituted by one or more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “alkoxy” represents straight-chain orbranched O-alkyl, preferably having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, for examplemethoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, n-butoxy, isobutoxy, s-butoxyand t-butoxy. Also preferably alkoxy groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.The alkoxy groups according to the invention may be substituted by oneor more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “haloalkoxy” represents halogen-substitutedstraight-chain or branched O-alkyl, preferably having 1 to 6 carbonatoms, such as inter alia difluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy,2,2-difluoroethoxy, 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy and2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethoxy. Also preferably haloalkoxy groups having1 to 4 carbon atoms. The haloalkoxy groups according to the inventionmay be substituted by one or more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “alkylsulphanyl” represents straight-chainor branched S-alkyl, preferably having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, for examplemethylthio, ethylthio, n-propylthio, isopropylthio, n-butylthio,isobutylthio, s-butylthio and t-butylthio. Also preferablyalkylsulphanyl groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms. The alkylsulphanylgroups according to the invention may be substituted by one or moreidentical or different radicals.

Examples of haloalkylsulphanylalkyl groups, i.e. halogen-substitutedalkylsulphanyl groups, are inter alia difluoromethylthio,trifluoromethylthio, trichloromethylthio, chlorodifluoromethylthio,1-fluoroethylthio, 2-fluoroethylthio, 2,2-difluoroethylthio, 1, 1,2,2-tetrafluoroethylthio, 2,2,2-trifluoroethylthio or2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethylthio.

According to the invention, “alkylsulphinyl” represents straight-chainor branched alkylsulphinyl, preferably having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, forexample methylsulphinyl, ethylsulphinyl, n-propylsulphinyl,isopropylsulphinyl, n-butylsulphinyl, isobutylsulphinyl,s-butylsulphinyl and t-butylsulphinyl. Also preferably alkylsulphinylgroups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms. The alkylsulphinyl groups accordingto the invention may be substituted by one or more identical ordifferent radicals.

Examples of haloalkylsulphinyl groups, i.e. halogen-substitutedalkylsulphinyl groups, are inter alia difluoromethylsulphinyl,trifluoromethylsulphinyl, trichloromethylsulphinyl,chlorodifluoromethylsulphinyl, 1-fluoroethylsulphinyl,2-fluoroethylsulphinyl, 2,2-difluoroethylsulphinyl,1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethylsulphinyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethylsulphinyl and2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethylsulphinyl.

According to the invention, “alkylsulphonyl” represents straight-chainor branched alkylsulphonyl, preferably having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, forexample methylsulphonyl, ethylsulphonyl, n-propylsulphonyl,isopropylsulphonyl, n-butylsulphonyl, isobutylsulphonyl,s-butylsulphonyl and t-butylsulphonyl. Also preferably alkylsulphonylgroups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms. The alkylsulphonyl groups accordingto the invention may be substituted by one or more identical ordifferent radicals.

Examples of haloalkylsulphonyl groups, i.e. halogen-substitutedalkylsulphonyl groups, are inter alia difluoromethylsulphonyl,trifluoromethylsulphonyl, trichloromethylsulphonyl,chlorodifluoromethylsulphonyl, 1-fluoroethylsulphonyl,2-fluoroethylsulphonyl, 2,2-difluoroethylsulphonyl,1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethylsulphonyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethylsulphonyl and2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethylsulphonyl.

According to the invention, “alkylcarbonyl” represents straight-chain orbranched alkyl-C(═O), preferably having 2 to 7 carbon atoms, such asmethylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, n-propylcarbonyl, isopropylcarbonyl,s-butylcarbonyl and t-butylcarbonyl. Also preferably alkylcarbonylshaving 1 to 4 carbon atoms. The alkylcarbonyls according to theinvention may be substituted by one or more identical or differentradicals.

According to the invention, “cycloalkylcarbonyl” representsstraight-chain or branched cycloalkylcarbonyl preferably having 3 to 10carbon atoms in the cycloalkyl moiety such as, for example,cyclopropylcarbonyl, cyclobutylcarbonyl, cyclopentylcarbonyl,cyclohexylcarbonyl, cycloheptylcarbonyl, cyclooctylcarbonyl,bicyclo[2.2.1]heptyl, bicyclo[2.2.2]octylcarbonyl and adamantylcarbonyl.Also preferably cycloalkylcarbonyl having 3, 5 or 7 carbon atoms in thecycloalkyl moiety. The cycloalkylcarbonyl groups according to theinvention may be substituted by one or more identical or differentradicals.

According to the invention, “alkoxycarbonyl”—alone or as part of achemical group—represents straight-chain or branched alkoxycarbonyl,preferably having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or 1 to 4 carbon atoms in thealkoxy moiety, for example methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl,n-propoxycarbonyl, isopropoxycarbonyl, s-butoxycarbonyl andt-butoxycarbonyl. The alkoxycarbonyl groups according to the inventionmay be substituted by one or more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “alkylaminocarbonyl” representsstraight-chain or branched alkylaminocarbonyl having preferably 1 to 6carbon atoms or 1 to 4 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, for examplemethylaminocarbonyl, ethylaminocarbonyl, n-propylaminocarbonyl,isopropylaminocarbonyl, s-butylaminocarbonyl and t-butylaminocarbonyl.The alkylaminocarbonyl groups according to the invention may besubstituted by one or more identical or different radicals.

According to the invention, “N,N-dialkylaminocarbonyl” representsstraight-chain or branched N,N-dialkylaminocarbonyl having preferably 1to 6 carbon atoms or 1 to 4 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, such as,for example, N,N-dimethylaminocarbonyl, N,N-diethylaminocarbonyl,N,N-di(n-propylamino)carbonyl, N,N-di(isopropylamino)carbonyl andN,N-di-(s-butylamino)carbonyl. The N,N-dialkylaminocarbonyl groupsaccording to the invention may be substituted by one or more identicalor different radicals.

According to the invention, “aryl” represents a mono-, bi- or polycyclicaromatic system having preferably 6 to 14, in particular 6 to 10 ringcarbon atoms such as, for example, phenyl, naphthyl, anthryl,phenanthrenyl, preferably phenyl. In addition, aryl also representspolycyclic systems such as tetrahydronaphthyl, indenyl, indanyl,fluorenyl, biphenyl, where the bonding site is on the aromatic system.The aryl groups according to the invention may be substituted by one ormore identical or different radicals.

Examples of substituted aryls are the arylalkyls, which may likewise besubstituted by one or more identical or different radicals in the alkyland/or aryl moiety. Examples of such arylalkyls include benzyl and1-phenylethyl.

According to the invention, “heterocycle”, “heterocyclic ring” or“heterocyclic ring system” represents a carbocyclic ring system havingat least one ring in which at least one carbon atom is replaced by aheteroatom, preferably by a heteroatom from the group consisting of N,O, S, P, B, Si, Se, and which is saturated, unsaturated orheteroaromatic and may be unsubstituted or substituted by a substituentZ, where the point of attachment is located at a ring atom. Unlessdefined otherwise, the heterocyclic ring contains preferably 3 to 9 ringatoms, especially 3 to 6 ring atoms, and one or more, preferably 1 to 4,especially 1, 2 or 3, heteroatoms in the heterocyclic ring, preferablyfrom the group of N, O and S, although no two oxygen atoms should bedirectly adjacent to one another. The heterocyclic rings usually containnot more than 4 nitrogen atoms and/or not more than 2 oxygen atomsand/or not more than 2 sulphur atoms. When the heterocyclyl radical orthe heterocyclic ring is optionally substituted, it may be fused toother carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings. In the case of optionallysubstituted heterocyclyl, the invention also embraces polycyclicsystems, for example 8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octanyl or1-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptyl. In the case of optionally substitutedheterocyclyl, the invention also embraces spirocyclic systems, forexample 1-oxa-5-azaspiro[2.3]hexyl.

Heterocyclyl groups according to the invention are, for example,piperidinyl, piperazinyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, dihydropyranyl,tetrahydropyranyl, dioxanyl, pyrrolinyl, pyrrolidinyl, imidazolinyl,imidazolidinyl, thiazolidinyl, oxazolidinyl, dioxolanyl, dioxolyl,pyrazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, dihydrofuranyl, oxetanyl, oxiranyl,azetidinyl, aziridinyl, oxazetidinyl, oxaziridinyl, oxazepanyl,oxazinanyl, azepanyl, oxopyrrolidinyl, dioxopyrrolidinyl,oxomorpholinyl, oxopiperazinyl and oxepanyl.

Of particular significance are heteroaryls, i.e. heteroaromatic systems.According to the invention, the expression “heteroaryl” representsheteroaromatic compounds, i.e. fully unsaturated aromatic heterocycliccompounds covered by the above definition of heterocycles. Preferably 5-to 7-membered rings having 1 to 3, preferably 1 or 2, identical ordifferent heteroatoms from the abovementioned group.

Heteroaryls according to the invention are, for example, furyl, thienyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, 1,2,3- and 1,2,4-triazolyl, isoxazolyl,thiazolyl, isothiazolyl, 1,2,3-, 1,3,4-, 1,2,4- and 1,2,5-oxadiazolyl,azepinyl, pyrrolyl, pyridyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl,1,3,5-, 1,2,4- and 1,2,3-triazinyl, 1,2,4-, 1,3,2-, 1,3,6- and1,2,6-oxazinyl, oxepinyl, thiepinyl, 1,2,4-triazolonyl and1,2,4-diazepinyl. The heteroaryl groups according to the invention mayalso be substituted by one or more identical or different radicals.

Substituted groups such as a substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,cycloalkyl, aryl, phenyl, benzyl, heterocyclyl and heteroaryl radicalare, for example, a substituted radical derived from the unsubstitutedbase structure, where the substituents are, for example, one or more,preferably 1, 2 or 3, radicals from the group of halogen, alkoxy,alkylsulphanyl, hydroxyl, amino, nitro, carboxyl or a group equivalentto the carboxyl group, cyano, isocyano, azido, alkoxycarbonyl,alkylcarbonyl, formyl, carbamoyl, mono- and N,N-dialkylaminocarbonyl,substituted amino such as acylamino, mono- and N,N-dialkylamino,trialkylsilyl and optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionallysubstituted aryl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, where each of thelatter cyclic groups may also be bonded via heteroatoms or divalentfunctional groups such as in the alkyl radicals mentioned, andalkylsulphinyl, including both enantiomers of the alkylsulphonyl group,alkylsulphonyl, alkylphosphinyl, alkylphosphonyl and, in the case ofcyclic radicals (=“cyclic base structure”), also alkyl, haloalkyl,alkylsulphanylalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, optionally substituted mono- andN,N-dialkylaminoalkyl and hydroxyalkyl.

The term “substituted groups”, such as substituted alkyl etc., includes,as substituents, in addition to the saturated hydrocarbonaceous radicalsmentioned, corresponding unsaturated aliphatic and aromatic radicalssuch as optionally substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, alkenyloxy, alkynyloxy,alkenylthio, alkynylthio, alkenyloxycarbonyl, alkynyloxycarbonyl,alkenylcarbonyl, alkynylcarbonyl, mono- and N,N-dialkenylaminocarbonyl,mono- and dialkynylaminocarbonyl, mono- and N,N-dialkenylamino, mono-and N,N-dialkynylamino, trialkenylsilyl, trialkynylsilyl, optionallysubstituted cycloalkenyl, optionally substituted cycloalkynyl, phenyl,phenoxy etc. In the case of substituted cyclic radicals with aliphaticcomponents in the ring, cyclic systems with those substituents bonded tothe ring by a double bond are also included, for example those having analkylidene group such as methylidene or ethylidene, or an oxo group,imino group or substituted imino group.

If two or more radicals form one or more rings, these may becarbocyclic, heterocyclic, saturated, partially saturated, unsaturated,for example also aromatic and further-substituted.

The substituents mentioned by way of example (“first substituent level”)may, if they contain hydrocarbonaceous moieties, optionally be furthersubstituted therein (“second substituent level”), for example by one ofthe substituents as defined for the first substituent level.Corresponding further substituent levels are possible. The term“substituted radical” preferably embraces just one or two substituentlevels.

Preferred substituents for the substituent levels are, for example,amino, hydroxy, halogen, nitro, cyano, isocyano, mercapto,isothiocyanato, carboxyl, carboxamide, SF₅, aminosulphonyl, alkyl,cycloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkynyl, N-monoalkylamino,N,N-dialkylamino, N-alkanoylamino, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkynyloxy,cycloalkoxy, cycloalkenyloxy, alkoxycarbonyl, alkenyloxycarbonyl,alkynyloxycarbonyl, aryloxycarbonyl, alkanoyl, alkenylcarbonyl,alkynylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl, alkylsulphanyl, cycloalkylsulphanyl,alkenylthio, cycloalkenylthio, alkynylthio, alkylsulphenyl andalkylsulphinyl, where both enantiomers of the alkylsulphinyl group areincluded, alkylsulphonyl, N-monoalkylaminosulphonyl,N,N-dialkylaminosulphonyl, alkylphosphinyl, alkylphosphonyl, where inthe case of alkylphosphinyl and alkylphosphonyl both enantiomers areincluded, N-alkylaminocarbonyl, N,N-dialkylaminocarbonyl,N-alkanoylaminocarbonyl, N-alkanoyl-N-alkylaminocarbonyl, aryl, aryloxy,benzyl, benzyloxy, benzylthio, arylthio, arylamino, benzylamino,heterocyclyl and trialkylsilyl.

Substituents composed of more than one substituent level are preferablyalkoxyalkyl, alkylsulphanylalkyl, alkylsulphanylalkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy,phenethyl, benzyloxy, haloalkyl, halocycloalkyl, haloalkoxy,haloalkylsulphanyl, haloalkylsulphinyl, haloalkylsulphonyl,haloalkanoyl, haloalkylcarbonyl, haloalkoxycarbonyl, haloalkoxyalkoxy,haloalkoxyalkylsulphanyl, haloalkoxyalkanoyl, haloalkoxyalkyl.

In the case of radicals having carbon atoms, preference is given tothose having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms,particularly 1 or 2 carbon atoms. Preference is generally given tosubstituents from the group of halogen, for example fluorine andchlorine, (C₁-C₄)alkyl, preferably methyl or ethyl, (C₁-C₄)haloalkyl,preferably trifluoromethyl, (C₁-C₄)alkoxy, preferably methoxy or ethoxy,(C₁-C₄)haloalkoxy, nitro and cyano. Particular preference is given tothe substituents methyl, methoxy, fluorine and chlorine.

Substituted amino such as mono- or disubstituted amino means a radicalfrom the group of the substituted amino radicals which areN-substituted, for example, by one or two identical or differentradicals from the group consisting of alkyl, hydroxy, amino, alkoxy,acyl and aryl; preferably N-mono- and N,N-dialkylamino, (for examplemethylamino, ethylamino, N,N-dimethylamino, N,N-diethylamino,N,N-di-n-propylamino, N,N-diisopropylamino or N,N-dibutylamino), N-mono-or N,N-dialkoxyalkylamino groups (for example N-methoxymethylamino,N-methoxyethylamino, N,N-di(methoxymethyl)amino orN,N-di(methoxyethyl)amino), N-mono- and N,N-diarylamino, such asoptionally substituted anilines, acylamino, N,N-diacylamino,N-alkyl-N-arylamino, N-alkyl-N-acylamino and also saturatedN-heterocycles; preference is given here to alkyl radicals having 1 to 4carbon atoms; here, aryl is preferably phenyl or substituted phenyl; foracyl, the definition given further below applies, preferably(C₁-C₄)-alkanoyl. The same applies to substituted hydroxylamino orhydrazino.

According to the invention, the term “cyclic amino groups” encompassesheteroaromatic or aliphatic ring systems having one or more nitrogenatoms. The heterocycles are saturated or unsaturated, consist of one ormore optionally fused ring systems and optionally include furtherheteroatoms, for example one or two nitrogen, oxygen and/or sulphuratoms. In addition, the term also embraces groups having a spiro ring ora bridged ring system. The number of atoms which form the cyclic aminogroup is not limited and may be, for example, in the case of a one-ringsystem 3 to 8 ring atoms, and in the case of a two-ring system 7 to 11atoms.

Examples of cyclic amino groups having saturated and unsaturatedmonocyclic groups having a nitrogen atom as heteroatom include1-azetidinyl, pyrrolidino, 2-pyrrolidin-1-yl, 1-pyrrolyl, piperidino,1,4-dihydropyrazin-1-yl, 1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyrazin-1-yl,1,4-dihydropyridin-1-yl, 1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-1-yl,homopiperidinyl; examples of cyclic amino groups having saturated andunsaturated monocyclic groups having two or more nitrogen atoms asheteroatoms include 1-imidazolidinyl, 1-imidazolyl, 1-pyrazolyl,1-triazolyl, 1-tetrazolyl, 1-piperazinyl, 1-homopiperazinyl,1,2-dihydropiperazin-1-yl, 1,2-dihydropyrimidin-1-yl,perhydropyrimidin-1-yl, 1,4-diazacycloheptan-1-yl; examples of cyclicamino groups having saturated and unsaturated monocyclic groups havingone or two oxygen atoms and one to three nitrogen atoms as heteroatoms,for example oxazolidin-3-yl, 2,3-dihydroisoxazol-2-yl, isoxazol-2-yl,1,2,3-oxadiazin-2-yl, morpholino, examples of cyclic amino groups havingsaturated and unsaturated monocyclic groups having one to three nitrogenatoms and one to two sulphur atoms as heteroatoms includethiazolidin-3-yl, isothiazolin-2-yl, thiomorpholino, ordioxothiomorpholino; examples of cyclic amino groups having saturatedand unsaturated fused cyclic groups include indol-1-yl,1,2-dihydrobenzimidazol-1-yl, perhydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2-yl;examples of cyclic amino groups having spirocyclic groups include2-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl; examples of cyclic amino groups havingbridged heterocyclic groups include 2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-7-yl.

Substituted amino also includes quaternary ammonium compounds (salts)having four organic substituents on the nitrogen atom.

Optionally substituted phenyl is preferably phenyl which isunsubstituted or mono- or polysubstituted, preferably up totrisubstituted, by identical or different radicals from the group ofhalogen, (C₁-C₄)-alkyl, (C₁-C₄)-alkoxy, (C₁-C₄)-alkoxy-(C₁-C₄)-alkoxy,(C₁-C₄)-alkoxy-(C₁-C₄)-alkyl, (C₁-C₄)-haloalkyl, (C₁-C₄)-haloalkoxy,(C₁-C₄)-alkylsulphanyl, (C₁-C₄)-haloalkylsulphanyl, cyano, isocyano andnitro, for example o-, m- and p-tolyl, dimethylphenyls, 2-, 3- and4-chlorophenyl, 2-, 3- and 4-fluorophenyl, 2-, 3- and 4-trifluoromethyl-and -trichloromethylphenyl, 2,4-, 3,5-, 2,5- and 2,3-dichlorophenyl, o-,m- and p-methoxy phenyl.

Optionally substituted cycloalkyl is preferably cycloalkyl, which isunsubstituted or mono- or polysubstituted, preferably up totrisubstituted, by identical or different radicals from the group ofhalogen, cyano, (C₁-C₄)-alkyl, (C₁-C₄)-alkoxy,(C₁-C₄)-alkoxy-(C₁-C₄)-alkoxy, (C₁-C₄)-alkoxy-(C₁-C₄)-alkyl,(C₁-C₄)-haloalkyl and (C₁-C₄)-haloalkoxy, especially substituted by oneor two (C₁-C₄)-alkyl radicals.

Optionally substituted heterocyclyl is preferably heterocyclyl which isunsubstituted or mono- or polysubstituted, preferably up totrisubstituted, by identical or different radicals from the group ofhalogen, cyano, (C₁-C₄)-alkyl, (C₁-C₄)-alkoxy,(C₁-C₄)-alkoxy-(C₁-C₄)-alkoxy, (C₁-C₄)-alkoxy-(C₁-C₄)-alkyl,(C₁-C₄)-haloalkyl, (C₁-C₄)-haloalkoxy, nitro and oxo, especially mono-or polysubstituted by radicals from the group of halogen, (C₁-C₄)-alkyl,(C₁-C₄)-alkoxy, (C₁-C₄)-haloalkyl and oxo, most preferably substitutedby one or two (C₁-C₄)-alkyl radicals.

Examples of alkyl-substituted heteroaryl groups are furylmethyl,thienylmethyl, pyrazolylmethyl, imidazolylmethyl, 1,2,3- and1,2,4-triazolylmethyl, isoxazolylmethyl, thiazolylmethyl,isothiazolylmethyl, 1,2,3-, 1,3,4-, 1,2,4- and 1,2,5-oxadiazolylmethyl,azepinylmethyl, pyrrolylmethyl, pyridylmethyl, pyridazinylmethyl,pyrimidinylmethyl, pyrazinylmethyl, 1,3,5-, 1,2,4- and1,2,3-triazinylmethyl, 1,2,4-, 1,3,2-, 1,3,6- and 1,2,6-oxazinylmethyl,oxepinylmethyl, thiepinylmethyl and 1,2,4-diazepinylmethyl.

Salts which are suitable according to the invention of the compoundsaccording to the invention, for example salts with bases or acidaddition salts, are all customary non-toxic salts, preferablyagriculturally and/or physiologically acceptable salts. For examplesalts with bases or acid addition salts. Preference is given to saltswith inorganic bases such as, for example, alkali metal salts (e.g.sodium, potassium or caesium salts), alkaline earth metal salts (e.g.calcium or magnesium salts), ammonium salts or salts with organic bases,in particular with organic amines, such as, for example,triethylammonium, dicyclohexylammonium, N,N′-dibenzylethylenediammonium,pyridinium, picolinium or ethanolammonium salts, salts with inorganicacids (e.g. hydrochlorides, hydrobromides, dihydrosulphates,trihydrosulphates or phosphates), salts with organic carboxylic acids ororganic sulphoacids (e.g. formates, acetates, trifluoroacetates,maleates, tartrates, methanesulphonates, benzenesulphonates or4-toluenesulphonates). It is well known that t-amines, for example someof the compounds according to the invention, are capable of formingN-oxides, which are likewise salts according to the invention.

The compounds according to the invention may, depending on the nature ofthe substituents, be in the form of geometric and/or optically activeisomers or corresponding isomer mixtures in different compositions.These stereoisomers are, for example, enantiomers, diastereomers,atropisomers or geometric isomers. The invention thus encompasses purestereoisomers and any desired mixtures of these isomers.

If appropriate, the compounds according to the invention may be presentin various polymorphic forms or as a mixture of different polymorphicforms. Both the pure polymorphs and the polymorph mixtures are providedby the invention and can be used in accordance with the invention.

Use

The invention also relates to methods for controlling animal pests, inwhich compounds of the general formula (I) according to the inventionare allowed to act on animal pests and/or their habitat. The control ofthe animal pests is preferably conducted in agriculture and forestry,and in material protection.

The compounds of the formula (I) according to the invention, given goodplant compatibility and favourable homeotherm toxicity and goodenvironmental compatibility, are suitable for protecting plants andplant organs, for increasing harvest yields, for improving the qualityof the harvested material and for controlling animal pests, especiallyinsects, arachnids, helminths, nematodes and molluscs, which areencountered in agriculture, in horticulture, in animal husbandry, inaquacultures, in forests, in gardens and leisure facilities, in theprotection of stored products and of materials, and in the hygienesector.

They can preferably be used as crop protection compositions. They areactive against normally sensitive and resistant species and against allor some stages of development. The abovementioned pests include:

pests from the phylum of the Arthropoda, especially from the class ofthe Arachnida, for example Acarus spp., Aceria kuko, Aceria sheldoni,Aculops spp., Aculus spp., Amblyomma spp., Amphitetranychus viennensis,Argas spp., Boophilus spp., Brevipalpus spp., Bryobia graminum, Bryobiapraetiosa, Centruroides spp., Chorioptes spp., Dermanyssus gallinae,Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, Dermatophagoides farinae, Dermacentorspp., Eotetranychus spp., Epitrimerus pyri, Eutetranychus spp.,Eriophyes spp., Glycyphagus domesticus, Halotydeus destructor,Hemitarsonemus spp., Hyalomma spp., Ixodes spp., Latrodectus spp.,Loxosceles spp., Metatetranychus spp., Neutrombicula autumnalis,Nuphersa spp., Oligonychus spp., Ornithodorus spp., Ornithonyssus spp.,Panonychus spp., Phyllocoptruta oleivora, Platytetranychusmultidigituli, Polyphagotarsonemus latus, Psoroptes spp., Rhipicephalusspp., Rhizoglyphus spp., Sarcoptes spp., Scorpio maurus,Steneotarsonemus spp., Steneotarsonemus spinki, Tarsonemus spp.,Tetranychus spp., Trombicula alfreddugesi, Vaejovis spp., Vasateslycopersici;from the class of the Chilopoda, for example, Geophilus spp., Scutigeraspp.;from the order or the class of the Collembola, for example, Onychiurusarmatus;from the class of the Diplopoda, for example, Blaniulus guttulatus;from the class of the Insecta, for example from the order of theBlattodea, for example Blattella asahinai, Blattella germanica, Blattaorientalis, Leucophaea maderae, Panchlora spp., Parcoblatta spp.,Periplaneta spp., Supella longipalpa;from the order of the Coleoptera, for example, Acalymma vittatum,Acanthoscelides obtectus, Adoretus spp., Agelastica alni, Agriotes spp.,Alphitobius diaperinus, Amphimallon solstitialis, Anobium punctatum,Anoplophora spp., Anthonomus spp., Anthrenus spp., Apion spp., Apogoniaspp., Atomaria spp., Attagenus spp., Baris caerulescens, Bruchidiusobtectus, Bruchus spp., Cassida spp., Cerotoma trifurcata,Ceutorrhynchus spp., Chaetocnema spp., Cleonus mendicus, Conoderus spp.,Cosmopolites spp., Costelytra zealandica, Ctenicera spp., Curculio spp.,Cryptolestes ferrugineus, Cryptorhynchus lapathi, Cylindrocopturus spp.,Dermestes spp., Diabrotica spp., Dichocrocis spp., Dicladispa armigera,Diloboderus spp., Epilachna spp., Epitrix spp., Faustinus spp., Gibbiumpsylloides, Gnathocerus cornutus, Hellula undalis, Heteronychus arator,Heteronyx spp., Hylamorpha elegans, Hylotrupes bajulus, Hypera postica,Hypomeces squamosus, Hypothenemus spp., Lachnosterna consanguinea,Lasioderma serricorne, Latheticus oryzae, Lathridius spp., Lema spp.,Leptinotarsa decemlineata, Leucoptera spp., Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus,Lixus spp., Luperomorpha xanthodera, Luperodes spp., Lyctus spp.,Megascelis spp., Melanotus spp., Meligethes aeneus, Melolontha spp.,Migdolus spp., Monochamus spp., Naupactus xanthographus, Necrobia spp.,Niptus hololeucus, Oryctes rhinoceros, Oryzaephilus surinamensis,Oryzaphagus oryzae, Otiorrhynchus spp., Oxycetonia jucunda, Phaedoncochleariae, Phyllophaga spp., Phyllophaga helleri, Phyllotreta spp.,Popillia japonica, Premnotrypes spp., Prostephanus truncatus, Psylliodesspp., Ptinus spp., Rhizobius ventralis, Rhizopertha dominica, Sitophilusspp., Sitophilus oryzae, Sphenophorus spp., Stegobium paniceum,Sternechus spp., Symphyletes spp., Tanymecus spp., Tenebrio molitor,Tenebrioides mauretanicus, Tribolium spp., Trogoderma spp., Tychiusspp., Xylotrechus spp., Zabrus spp.;from the order of the Diptera, for example, Aedes spp., Agromyza spp.,Anastrepha spp., Anopheles spp., Asphondylia spp., Bactrocera spp.,Bibio hortulanus, Calliphora erythrocephala, Calliphora vicina,Ceratitis capitata, Chironomus spp., Chrysomyia spp., Chrysops spp.,Chrysozona pluvialis, Cochliomyia spp., Contarinia spp., Cordylobiaanthropophaga, Cricotopus sylvestris, Culex spp., Culicoides spp.,Culiseta spp., Cuterebra spp., Dacus oleae, Dasyneura spp., Delia spp.,Dermatobia hominis, Drosophila spp., e.g. Drosophila suzukii,Echinocnemus spp., Fannia spp., Gasterophilus spp., Glossina spp.,Haematopota spp., Hydrellia spp., Hydrellia griseola, Hylemya spp.,Hippobosca spp., Hypoderma spp., Liriomyza spp., Lucilia spp., Lutzomyiaspp., Mansonia spp., Musca spp., Oestrus spp.,

Oscinella frit, Paratanytarsus spp., Paralauterborniella subcincta,Pegomyia spp., Phlebotomus spp., Phorbia spp., Phormia spp., Piophilacasei, Prodiplosis spp., Psila rosae, Rhagoletis spp., Sarcophaga spp.,Simulium spp., Stomoxys spp., Tabanus spp., Tetanops spp., Tipula spp.;

from the order of the Heteroptera, for example, Anasa tristis,Antestiopsis spp., Boisea spp., Blissus spp., Calocoris spp., Campylommalivida, Cavelerius spp., Cimex spp., Collaria spp., Creontiades dilutus,Dasynus piperis, Dichelops furcatus, Diconocoris hewetti, Dysdercusspp., Euschistus spp., Eurygaster spp., Halyomorpha halys, Heliopeltisspp., Horcias nobilellus, Leptocorisa spp., Leptocorisa varicornis,Leptoglossus occidentalis, Leptoglossus phyllopus, Lygus spp., Macropesexcavatus, Miridae, Monalonion atratum, Nezara spp., Oebalus spp.,Pentomidae, Piesma quadrata, Piezodorus spp., Psallus spp., Pseudacystapersea, Rhodnius spp., Sahlbergella singularis, Scaptocoris castanea,Scotinophora spp., Stephanitis nashi, Tibraca spp., Triatoma spp.;from the order of the Homoptera, for example, Acizzia acaciaebaileyanae,Acizzia dodonaeae, Acizzia uncatoides, Acrida turrita, Acyrthosiponspp., Acrogonia spp., Aeneolamia spp., Agonoscena spp., Aleyrodesproletella, Aleurolobus barodensis, Aleurothrixus floccosus,Allocaridara malayensis, Amrasca spp., Anuraphis cardui, Aonidiellaspp., Aphanostigma piri, Aphis spp., Arboridia apicalis, Arytainillaspp., Aspidiella spp., Aspidiotus spp., Atanus spp., Aulacorthum solani,Bemisia tabaci, Blastopsylla occidentalis, Boreioglycaspis melaleucae,Brachycaudus helichrysi, Brachycolus spp., Brevicoryne brassicae,Cacopsylla spp., Calligypona marginata, Carneocephala fulgida,Ceratovacuna lanigera, Cercopidae, Ceroplastes spp., Chaetosiphonfragaefolii, Chionaspis tegalensis, Chlorita onukii, Chondracris rosea,Chromaphis juglandicola, Chrysomphalus ficus, Cicadulina mbila,Coccomytilus halli, Coccus spp., Cryptomyzus ribis, Cryptoneossa spp.,Ctenarytaina spp., Dalbulus spp., Dialeurodes citri, Diaphorina citri,Diaspis spp., Drosicha spp., Dysaphis spp., Dysmicoccus spp., Empoascaspp., Eriosoma spp., Erythroneura spp., Eucalyptolyma spp., Euphylluraspp., Euscelis bilobatus, Ferrisia spp., Geococcus coffeae, Glycaspisspp., Heteropsylla cubana, Heteropsylla spinulosa, Homalodiscacoagulata, Hyalopterus arundinis, Icerya spp., Idiocerus spp.,Idioscopus spp., Laodelphax striatellus, Lecanium spp., Lepidosaphesspp., Lipaphis erysimi, Macrosiphum spp., Macrosteles facifrons,Mahanarva spp., Melanaphis sacchari, Metcalfiella spp., Metopolophiumdirhodum, Monellia costalis, Monelliopsis pecanis, Myzus spp., Nasonoviaribisnigri, Nephotettix spp., Nettigoniclla spectra, Nilaparvata lugens,Oncometopia spp., Orthezia praelonga, Oxya chinensis, Pachypsylla spp.,Parabemisia myricae, Paratrioza spp., Parlatoria spp., Pemphigus spp.,Peregrinus maidis, Phenacoccus spp., e.g. Phenacoccus madeirensis,Phloeomyzus passerinii, Phorodon humuli, Phylloxera spp., Pinnaspisaspidistrae, Planococcus spp., Prosopidopsylla flava, Protopulvinariapyriformis, Pseudaulacaspis pentagona, Pseudococcus spp., e.g.Pseudococcus viburni, Psyllopsis spp., Psylla spp., Pteromalus spp.,Pyrilla spp., Quadraspidiotus spp., Quesada gigas, Rastrococcus spp.,Rhopalosiphum spp., Saissetia spp., Scaphoideus titanus, Schizaphisgraminum, Selenaspidus articulatus, Sogata spp., Sogatella furcifera,Sogatodes spp., Stictocephala festina, Siphoninus phillyreae,Tenalaphara malayensis,

Tetragonocephela spp., Tinocallis caryaefoliae, Tomaspis spp., Toxopteraspp., Trialeurodes vaporariorum, Trioza spp., Typhlocyba spp., Unaspisspp., Viteus vitifolii, Zygina spp.;

from the order of the Hymenoptera, for example Acromyrmex spp., Athaliaspp., Atta spp., Diprion spp., Hoplocampa spp., Lasius spp., Monomoriumpharaonis, Sirex spp., Solenopsis invicta, Tapinoma spp., Urocerus spp.,Vespa spp., Xeris spp.;from the order of the Isopoda, for example, Armadillidium vulgare,Oniscus asellus, Porcellio scaber;from the order of the Isoptera, for example, Coptotermes spp.,Cornitermes cumulans, Cryptotermes spp., Incisitermes spp., Microtermesobesi, Odontotermes spp., Reticulitermes spp.;from the order of the Lepidoptera, for example, Achroia grisella,Acronicta major, Adoxophyes spp., Aedia leucomelas, Agrotis spp.,Alabama spp., Amyelois transitella, Anarsia spp., Anticarsia spp.,Argyroploce spp., Barathra brassicae, Borbo cinnara, Bucculatrixthurberiella, Bupalus piniarius, Busseola spp., Cacoecia spp.,Caloptilia theivora, Capua reticulana, Carpocapsa pomonella, Carposinaniponensis, Cheimatobia brumata, Chilo spp., Choristoneura spp., Clysiaambiguella, Cnaphalocerus spp., Cnaphalocrocis medinalis, Cnephasiaspp., Conopomorpha spp., Conotrachelus spp., Copitarsia spp., Cydiaspp., Dalaca noctuides, Diaphania spp., Diatraea saccharalis, Eariasspp., Ecdytolopha aurantium, Elasmopalpus lignosellus, Eldanasaccharina, Ephestia spp., Epinotia spp., Epiphyas postvittana, Etiellaspp., Eulia spp., Eupoecilia ambiguella, Euproctis spp., Euxoa spp.,Feltia spp., Galleria mellonella, Gracillaria spp., Grapholitha spp.,Hedylepta spp., Helicoverpa spp., Heliothis spp., Hofmannophilapseudospretella, Homoeosoma spp., Homona spp., Hyponomeuta padella,Kakivoria flavofasciata, Laphygma spp., Laspeyresia molesta, Leucinodesorbonalis, Leucoptera spp., Lithocolletis spp., Lithophane antennata,Lobesia spp., Loxagrotis albicosta, Lymantria spp., Lyonetia spp.,Malacosoma neustria, Maruca testulalis, Mamstra brassicae, Melanitisleda, Mocis spp., Monopis obviella, Mythimna separata, Nemapogoncloacellus, Nymphula spp., Oiketicus spp., Oria spp., Orthaga spp.,Ostrinia spp., Oulema oryzae, Panolis flammea, Parnara spp.,Pectinophora spp., Perileucoptera spp., Phthorimaea spp., Phyllocnistiscitrella, Phyllonorycter spp., Pieris spp., Platynota stultana, Plodiainterpunctella, Plusia spp., Plutella xylostella, Prays spp., Prodeniaspp., Protoparce spp., Pseudaletia spp., Pseudaletia unipuncta,Pseudoplusia includens, Pyrausta nubilalis, Rachiplusia nu, Schoenobiusspp., Scirpophaga spp., Scirpophaga innotata, Scotia segetum, Sesamiaspp., Sesamia inferens, Sparganothis spp., Spodoptera spp., Spodopterapraefica, Stathmopoda spp., Stomopteryx subsecivella, Synanthedon spp.,Tecia solanivora, Thermesia gemmatalis, Tinea cloacella, Tineapellionella, Tineola bisselliella, Tortrix spp., Trichophaga tapetzella,Trichoplusia spp., Tryporyza incertulas, Tuta absoluta, Virachola spp.;from the order of the Orthoptera or Saltatoria, for example, Achetadomesticus, Dichroplus spp., Gryllotalpa spp., Hieroglyphus spp.,Locusta spp., Melanoplus spp., Schistocerca gregaria;from the order of the Phthiraptera, for example, Damalinia spp.,Haematopinus spp., Linognathus spp., Pediculus spp., Phylloeravastatrix, Phtirus pubis, Trichodectes spp.;from the order of the Psocoptera, for example, Lepinotus spp.,Liposcelis spp.;from the order of the Siphonaptera, for example, Ceratophyllus spp.,Ctenocephalides spp., Pulex irritans, Tunga penetrans, Xenopsyllacheopsis;from the order of the Thysanoptera, for example, Anaphothrips obscurus,Baliothrips biformis, Drepanothrips reuteri, Enneothrips flavens,Frankliniella spp., Heliothrips spp., Hercinothrips femoralis,Rhipiphorothrips cruentatus, Scirtothrips spp., Taeniothrips cardamomi,Thrips spp.;from the order of the Zygentoma (=Thysanura), for example, Ctenolepismaspp., Lepisma saccharina, Lepismodes inquilinus, Thermobia domestica;from the class of the Symphyla, for example, Scutigerella spp.;pests from the phylum of the Mollusca, especially from the class of theBivalvia, for example Dreissena spp., and from the class of theGastropoda, for example Anion spp., Biomphalaria spp., Bulinus spp.,Deroceras spp., Galba spp., Lymnaea spp., Oncomelania spp., Pomaceaspp., Succinea spp.;animal parasites from the phyla of the Plathelminthes and Nematoda, forexample Ancylostoma duodenale, Ancylostoma ceylanicum, Ancylostomabraziliensis, Ancylostoma spp., Ascaris spp., Brugia malayi, Brugiatimori, Bunostomum spp., Chabertia spp., Clonorchis spp., Cooperia spp.,Dicrocoelium spp., Dictyocaulus filaria, Diphyllobothrium latum,Dracunculus medinensis, Echinococcus granulosus, Echinococcusmultilocularis, Enterobius vermicularis, Faciola spp., Haemonchus spp.,Heterakis spp., Hymenolepis nana, Hyostrongulus spp., Loa Loa,Nematodirus spp., Oesophagostomum spp., Opisthorchis spp., Onchocercavolvulus, Ostertagia spp., Paragonimus spp., Schistosomen spp.,Strongyloides fuelleborni, Strongyloides stercoralis, Strongyloidesspp., Taenia saginata, Taenia solium, Trichinella spiralis, Trichinellanativa, Trichinella britovi, Trichinella nelsoni, Trichinellapseudopsiralis, Trichostrongulus spp., Trichuris trichiura, Wuchereriabancrofti;plant pests from the phylum of the Nematoda, i.e. plant-parasiticnematodes, more particularly Aphelenchoides spp., Bursaphelenchus spp.,Ditylenchus spp., Globodera spp., Heterodera spp., Longidorus spp.,Meloidogyne spp., Pratylenchus spp., Radopholus spp., Trichodorus spp.,Tylenchulus spp., Xiphinema spp., Helicotylenchus spp., Tylenchorhynchusspp., Scutellonema spp., Paratrichodorus spp., Meloinema spp.,Paraphelenchus spp., Aglenchus spp., Belonolaimus spp., Nacobbus spp.,Rotylenchulus spp., Rotylenchus spp., Neotylenchus spp., Paraphelenchusspp., Dolichodorus spp., Hoplolaimus spp., Punctodera spp., Criconemellaspp., Quinisulcius spp., Hemicycliophora spp., Anguina spp., Subanguinaspp., Hemicriconemoides spp., Psilenchus spp.,

Pseudohalenchus spp., Criconemoides spp., Cacopaurus spp.

In addition, it is possible to control, from the sub-kingdom of theProtozoa, the order of the Coccidia, for example Eimeria spp.

Formulations

The present invention further relates to formulations and use formsprepared therefrom as crop protection compositons and/or pesticides, forexample drench, drip and spray liquors, comprising at least one of theactive compounds according to the invention. The use forms optionallycomprise further crop protection agents and/or pesticides and/oraction-improving adjuvants, such as penetrants, e.g. vegetable oils, forexample rapeseed oil, sunflower oil, mineral oils, for example paraffinoils, alkyl esters of vegetable fatty acids, for example rapeseed oilmethyl ester or soybean oil methyl ester, or alkanol alkoxylates, and/orspreaders, for example alkylsiloxanes, and/or salts, for example organicor inorganic ammonium or phosphonium salts, for example ammoniumsulphate or diammonium hydrogenphosphate, and/or retention promoters,for example dioctyl sulphosuccinate or hydroxypropyl guar polymers,and/or humectants, for example glycerol, and/or fertilizers, for exampleammonium-, potassium- or phosphorus-containing fertilizers.

Customary formulations are, for example, water-soluble liquids (SL),emulsion concentrates (EC), emulsions in water (EW), suspensionconcentrates (SC, SE, FS, OD), water-dispersible granules (WG), granules(GR) and capsule concentrates (CS); these and further possibleformulation types are described, for example, by Crop Life Internationaland in Pesticide Specifications, Manual on development and use of FAOand WHO specifications for pesticides, FAO Plant Production andProtection Papers—173, prepared by the FAO/WHO Joint Meeting onPesticide Specifications, 2004, ISBN: 9251048576. If appropriate, theformulations comprise, as well as one or more active compounds accordingto the invention, further active agrochemical compounds.

Preference is given to formulations or use forms comprising auxiliaries,for example extenders, solvents, spontaneity promoters, carriers,emulsifiers, dispersants, frost protection agents, biocides, thickenersand/or further auxiliaries, for example adjuvants. An adjuvant in thiscontext is a component which improves the biological activity of theformulation without having biological activity itself. Examples ofadjuvants are agents which promote retention, the spreadingcharacteristics, adhesion to the leaf surface or penetration.

These formulations are produced in a known manner, for example by mixingthe active compounds with auxiliaries, for example extenders, solventsand/or solid carriers and/or further auxiliaries, for examplesurfactants. The formulations are produced either in suitable facilitiesor else before or during application.

Auxiliaries used may be those substances which are suitable forimparting particular properties, such as particular physical, technicaland/or biological properties, to the formulation of the active compoundor to the use forms prepared from these formulations (for exampleready-to-use crop protection compositions such as spray liquors orseed-dressing products).

Suitable extenders are, for example, water, polar and nonpolar organicchemical liquids, for example from the classes of the aromatic andnon-aromatic hydrocarbons (such as paraffins, alkylbenzenes,alkylnaphthalenes, chlorobenzenes), the alcohols and polyols (which, ifappropriate, may also be substituted, etherified and/or esterified), theketones (such as acetone, cyclohexanone), esters (including fats andoils) and (poly)ethers, the unsubstituted and substituted amines,amides, lactams (such as N-alkylpyrrolidones) and lactones, thesulphones and sulphoxides (such as dimethyl sulphoxide).

If the extender utilized is water, it is also possible to use, forexample, organic solvents as auxiliary solvents. Useful liquid solventsessentially include: aromatics such as xylene, toluene oralkylnaphthalenes, chlorinated aromatics or chlorinated aliphatichydrocarbons such as chlorobenzenes, chloroethylenes or methylenechloride, aliphatic hydrocarbons such as cyclohexane or paraffins, forexample mineral oil fractions, mineral and vegetable oils, alcohols suchas butanol or glycol and their ethers and esters, ketones such asacetone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl isobutyl ketone or cyclohexanone,strongly polar solvents such as dimethylformamide and dimethylsulphoxide, and water.

In principle, it is possible to use any suitable solvents. Suitablesolvents are, for example, aromatic hydrocarbons, for example toluene,xylene or alkylnaphthalenes, chlorinated aromatic or aliphatichydrocarbons, for example chlorobenzene, chloroethylene or methylenechloride, aliphatic hydrocarbons, for example cyclohexane, paraffins,mineral oil fractions, mineral and vegetable oils, alcohols, for examplemethanol, ethanol, isopropanol, butanol or glycol and the ethers andesters thereof, ketones, for example acetone, methyl ethyl ketone,methyl isobutyl ketone or cyclohexanone, strongly polar solvents such asdimethyl sulphoxide, and water.

In principle, it is possible to use any suitable carriers. Usefulcarriers especially include: for example ammonium salts and natural rockflours such as kaolins, aluminas, talc, chalk, quartz, attapulgite,montmorillonite or diatomaceous earth, and synthetic rock flour such asfinely divided silica, aluminium oxide and natural or syntheticsilicates, resins, waxes and/or solid fertilizers. Mixtures of suchcarriers can likewise be used. Useful carriers for granules include: forexample crushed and fractionated natural rocks such as calcite, marble,pumice, sepiolite, dolomite, and synthetic granules of inorganic andorganic flours, and also granules of organic material such as sawdust,paper, coconut shells, corn cobs and tobacco stalks.

It is also possible to use liquefied gaseous extenders or solvents.Especially suitable are those extenders or carriers which are gaseous atstandard temperature and under standard pressure, for example aerosolpropellants such as halohydrocarbons, and also butane, propane, nitrogenand carbon dioxide.

Examples of emulsifiers and/or foam formers, dispersants or wettingagents having ionic or nonionic properties or mixtures of thesesurface-active substances are salts of polyacrylic acid, salts oflignosulphonic acid, salts of phenolsulphonic acid ornaphthalenesulphonic acid, polycondensates of ethylene oxide with fattyalcohols or with fatty acids or with fatty amines, with substitutedphenols (preferably alkylphenols or arylphenols), salts ofsulphosuccinic esters, taurine derivatives (preferably alkyl taurates),phosphoric esters of polyethoxylated alcohols or phenols, fatty acidesters of polyols, and derivatives of the compounds containingsulphates, sulphonates and phosphates, for example alkylaryl polyglycolethers, alkylsulphonates, alkyl sulphates, arylsulphonates, proteinhydrolysates, lignosulphite waste liquors and methylcellulose. Thepresence of a surfactant is advantageous when one of the activecompounds and/or one of the inert carriers is insoluble in water andwhen application is carried out in water.

Further auxiliaries which may be present in the formulations and the useforms derived therefrom are dyes such as inorganic pigments, for exampleiron oxide, titanium oxide and Prussian Blue, and organic dyes such asalizarin dyes, azo dyes and metal phthalocyanine dyes, and nutrients andtrace nutrients such as salts of iron, manganese, boron, copper, cobalt,molybdenum and zinc.

In addition, stabilizers, such as low-temperature stabilizers,preservatives, antioxidants, light stabilizers or other agents whichimprove chemical and/or physical stability, may be present. In addition,foam formers or defoamers may be present.

Moreover, the formulations and use forms derived therefrom may comprise,as additional auxiliaries, also stickers such as carboxymethylcellulose, natural and synthetic pulverulent, particulate or latex-typepolymers, such as gum arabic, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl acetate andnatural phospholipids such as cephalins and lecithins, and syntheticphospholipids. Further auxiliaries may be mineral and vegetable oils.

It is possible if appropriate for still further auxiliaries to bepresent in the formulations and the use forms derived therefrom.Examples of such additives are fragrances, protective colloids, binders,adhesives, thickeners, thixotropic agents, penetrants, retentionpromoters, stabilizers, sequestrants, complexing agents, humectants,spreaders. In general, the active compounds can be combined with anysolid or liquid additive which is commonly used for formulationpurposes.

Useful retention promoters include all those substances which reducedynamic surface tension, for example dioctyl sulphosuccinate, orincrease viscoelasticity, for example hydroxypropylguar polymers.

Useful penetrants in the present context are all those substances whichare typically used to improve the penetration of agrochemically activecompounds into plants. Penetrants are defined in this context by theirability to penetrate from the (generally aqueous) application liquorand/or from the spray coating into the cuticle of the plant and henceincrease the mobility of active compounds in the cuticle. The methoddescribed in the literature (Baur et al., 1997, Pesticide Science 51,131-152) can be used for determining this property. Examples includealcohol alkoxylates, for example coconut fat ethoxylate (10) orisotridecyl ethoxylate (12), fatty acid esters, for example rapeseed oilmethyl ester or soya oil methyl ester, fatty amine alkoxylates, forexample tallowamine ethoxylate (15) or ammonium salts and/or phosphoniumsalts, for example ammonium sulphate or diammonium hydrogenphosphate.

The formulations contain preferably between 0.00000001% and 98% byweight of active compound or more preferably between 0.01% and 95% byweight of active compound, more preferably between 0.5% and 90% byweight of active compound, based on the weight of the formulation.

The active compound content of the use forms (crop protectioncompositions) prepared from the formulations can vary within widelimits. The active compound concentration of the use forms may typicallybe between 0.00000001% and 95% by weight of active compound, preferablybetween 0.00001% and 1% by weight, based on the weight of the use form.Application is accomplished in a customary manner appropriate to the useforms.

Insecticides/Acaricides/Nematicides

The active compounds specified here with their common names are knownand are described for example in “The Pesticide Manual”, 16th ed.,British Crop Protection Council 2012, or can be searched for on theInternet (e.g. http://www.alanwood.net/pesticides).

(1) Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors, for example carbamates, e.g.alanycarb, aldicarb, bendiocarb, benfuracarb, butocarboxim,butoxycarboxim, carbaryl, carbofuran, carbosulfan, ethiofencarb,fenobucarb, formetanate, furathiocarb, isoprocarb, methiocarb, methomyl,metolcarb, oxamyl, pirimicarb, propoxur, thiodicarb, thiofanox,triazamate, trimethacarb, XMC and xylylcarb; or organophosphates, e.g.acephate, azamethiphos, azinphos-ethyl, azinphos-methyl, cadusafos,chlorethoxyfos, chlorfenvinphos, chlormephos, chlorpyrifos,chlorpyrifos-methyl, coumaphos, cyanophos, demeton-S-methyl, diazinon,dichlorvos/DDVP, dicrotophos, dimethoate, dimethylvinphos, disulfoton,EPN, ethion, ethoprophos, famphur, fenamiphos, fenitrothion, fenthion,fosthiazate, heptenophos, imicyafos, isofenphos, isopropylO-(methoxyaminothiophosphoryl) salicylate, isoxathion, malathion,mecarbam, methamidophos, methidathion, mevinphos, monocrotophos, naled,omethoate, oxydemeton-methyl, parathion, parathion-methyl, phenthoate,phorate, phosalone, phosmet, phosphamidon, phoxim, pirimiphos-methyl,profenofos, propetamphos, prothiofos, pyraclofos, pyridaphenthion,quinalphos, sulfotep, tebupirimfos, temephos, terbufos,tetrachlorvinphos, thiometon, triazophos, triclorfon and vamidothion.(2) GABA-gated chloride channel antagonists, for examplecyclodiene-organochlorines, e.g. chlordane and endosulfan orphenylpyrazoles (fiproles), e.g. ethiprole and fipronil.(3) Sodium channel modulators/voltage-gated sodium channel blockers, forexample pyrethroids, e.g. acrinathrin, allethrin, d-cis-trans allethrin,d-trans allethrin, bifenthrin, bioallethrin, bioallethrinS-cyclopentenyl isomer, bioresmethrin, cycloprothrin, cyfluthrin,beta-cyfluthrin, cyhalothrin, lambda-cyhalothrin, gamma-cyhalothrin,cypermethrin, alpha-cypermethrin, beta-cypermethrin, theta-cypermethrin,zeta-cypermethrin, cyphenothrin [(1R)-trans isomers], deltamethrin,empenthrin [(EZ)-(1R) isomers], esfenvalerate, etofenprox,fenpropathrin, fenvalerate, flucythrinate, flumethrin, tau-fluvalinate,halfenprox, imiprothrin, kadethrin, permethrin, phenothrin [(1R)-transisomer], prallethrin, pyrethrins (pyrethrum), resmethrin, silafluofen,tefluthrin, tetramethrin, tetramethrin [(1R) isomers], tralomethrin andtransfluthrin or DDT or methoxychlor.(4) Nicotinergic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonists, for exampleneonicotinoids, e.g. acetamiprid, clothianidin, dinotefuran,imidacloprid, nitenpyram, thiacloprid and thiamethoxam or nicotine orsulfoxaflor.(5) Allosteric activators of the nicotinergic acetylcholine receptor(nAChR), for example spinosyns, e.g. spinetoram and spinosad.(6) Chloride channel activators, for example, avermectins/milbemycins,e.g. abamectin, emamectin benzoate, lepimectin and milbemectin.(7) Juvenile hormone imitators, for example, juvenile hormone analogues,e.g. hydroprene, kinoprene and methoprene or fenoxycarb or pyriproxyfen.(8) Active compounds having unknown or nonspecific mechanisms of action,for example alkyl halides, e.g. methyl bromide and other alkyl halides;or chloropicrine or sulphuryl fluoride or borax or tartar emetic.(9) Selective antifeedants, e.g. pymetrozine or flonicamid.(10) Mite growth inhibitors, e.g. clofentezine, hexythiazox anddiflovidazin or etoxazole.(11) Microbial disruptors of the insect gut membrane, e.g. Bacillusthuringiensis subspecies israelensis, Bacillus sphaericus, Bacillusthuringiensis subspecies aizawai, Bacillus thuringiensis subspecieskurstaki, Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies tenebrionis, and BT plantproteins: Cry1Ab, Cry1Ac, Cry1Fa, Cry2Ab, mCry3A, Cry3Ab, Cry3Bb,Cry34/35Abl.(12) Oxidative phosphorylation inhibitors, ATP disruptors, for examplediafenthiuron or organotin compounds, e.g. azocyclotin, cyhexatin andfenbutatin oxide or propargite or tetradifon.(13) Oxidative phosphorylation decouplers that interrupt the H protongradient, for example chlorfenapyr, DNOC and sulfluramid.(14) Nicotinergic acetylcholine receptor antagonists, for examplebensultap, cartap hydrochloride, thiocyclam, and thiosultap-sodium.(15) Chitin biosynthesis inhibitors, type 0, for example bistrifluron,chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, flucycloxuron, flufenoxuron,hexaflumuron, lufenuron, novaluron, noviflumuron, teflubenzuron andtriflumuron.(16) Chitin biosynthesis inhibitors, type 1, for example buprofezin.(17) Moulting disruptors, dipteran, for example cyromazine.(18) Ecdysone receptor agonists, for example chromafenozide,halofenozide, methoxyfenozide and tebufenozide.(19) Octopaminergic agonists, for example amitraz.(20) Complex-III electron transport inhibitors, for examplehydramethylnon or acequinocyl or fluacrypyrim.(21) Complex-I electron transport inhibitors, for example METIacaricides, e.g. fenazaquin, fenpyroximate, pyrimidifen, pyridaben,tebufenpyrad and tolfenpyrad or rotenone (Derris).(22) Voltage-gated sodium channel blockers, for example indoxacarb ormetaflumizone.(23) Inhibitors of acetyl-CoA carboxylase, for example tetronic andtetramic acid derivatives, e.g. spirodiclofen, spiromesifen andspirotetramat.(24) Complex-IV electron transport inhibitors, for example phosphines,e.g. aluminium phosphide, calcium phosphide, phosphine and zincphosphide or cyanide.(25) Complex-II electron transport inhibitors, for example cyenopyrafenand cyflumetofen.(28) Ryanodine receptor effectors, for example diamides, e.g.chlorantraniliprole, cyantraniliprole and flubendiamide,further active compounds having an unknown mechanism of action, forexample afidopyropen, azadirachtin, benclothiaz, benzoximate,bifenazate, bromopropylate, chinomethionat, cryolite, dicofol,diflovidazin, fluensulfone, flometoquin, flufenerim, flufenoxystrobin,flufiprole, fluopyram, flupyradifurone, fufenozide, heptafluthrin,imidaclothiz, iprodione, meperfluthrin, paichongding, pyflubumide,pyrifluquinazon, pyriminostrobin, tetramethylfluthrin and iodomethane;and also preparations based on Bacillus firmus (1-1582, BioNeem,Votivo), and also the following known effective compounds:3-bromo-N-{2-bromo-4-chloro-6-[(1-cyclopropylethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(known from WO2005/077934) and1-{2-fluoro-4-methyl-5-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)sulphinyl]phenyl}-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-amine (knownfrom WO2006/043635), {1[(2E)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)prop-2-en-1-yl]-5-fluorospiro[indole-3,4′-piperidin]-1(2H)-yl}(2-chloropyridin-4-yl)methanone (known from WO2003/106457),2-chloro-N-[2-{1-[(2E)-3-(4-chlorophenyl)prop-2-en-1-yl]piperidin-4-yl}-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]isonicotinamide(known from WO2006/003494),3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-4-hydroxy-8-methoxy-1,8-diazaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-one(known from WO2009/049851),3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-8-methoxy-2-oxo-1,8-diazaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-4-yl-ethylcarbonate(known from WO2009/049851),4-(but-2-yn-1-yloxy)-6-(3,5-dimethylpiperidin-1-yl)-5-fluoropyrimidine(known from WO2004/099160),4-(but-2-yn-1-yloxy)-6-(3-chlorophenyl)pyrimidine (known fromWO2003/076415), PF1364 (CAS Reg. No. 1204776-60-2),4-[5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-2-methyl-N-{2-oxo-2-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)amino]ethyl}benzamide(known from WO2005/085216),4-{5-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}-N-{2-oxo-2-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)amino]ethyl}-1-naphthamide(known from WO2009/002809), methyl2-[2-({[3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}amino)-5-chloro-3-methylbenzoyl]-2-methylhydrazinecarboxylate(known from WO2005/085216), methyl2-[2-({[3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}amino)-5-cyano-3-methylbenzoyl]-2-ethylhydrazinecarboxylate(known from WO2005/085216), methyl2-[2-({[3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}amino)-5-cyano-3-methylbenzoyl]-2-methylhydrazinecarboxylate(known from WO2005/085216), methyl2-[3,5-dibromo-2-({[3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}amino)benzoyl]-2-ethylhydrazinecarboxylate(known from WO2005/085216),1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-N-[4-cyano-2-methyl-6-(methylcarbamoyl)phenyl]-3-{[5-(trifluoromethyl)-2H-tetrazol-2-yl]methyl}-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(known from WO2010/069502),N-[2-(5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-chloro-6-methylphenyl]-3-bromo-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(known from CN102057925),3-chloro-N-(2-cyanopropan-2-yl)-N-[4-(1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropan-2-yl)-2-methylphenyl]phthalamide(known from WO2012/034472),8-chloro-N-[(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)sulphonyl]-6-(trifluoromethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxamide(known from WO2010/129500),4-[5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-2-methyl-N-(1-oxidothietan-3-yl)benzamide(known from WO2009/080250),4-[5-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-2-methyl-N-(1-oxidothietan-3-yl)benzamide(known from WO2012/029672),1-[(2-chloro-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methyl]-4-oxo-3-phenyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-1-ium-2-olate(known from WO2009/099929),1-[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]-4-oxo-3-phenyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-1-ium-2-olate(known from WO2009/099929), (5S,8R)-1-[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]-9-nitro-2,3,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-1H-5,8-epoxyimidazo[1,2-a]azepine(known from WO2010/069266),(2E)-1-[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]-N′-nitro-2-pentylidenehydrazinecarboximidamide(known from WO2010/060231),4-(3-{2,6-dichloro-4-[(3,3-dichloroprop-2-en-1-yl)oxy]phenoxy}propoxy)-2-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine(known from CN101337940),N-[2-(tert-butylcarbamoyl)-4-chloro-6-methylphenyl]-1-(3-chloropyridin-2-yl)-3-(fluoromethoxy)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(known from WO2008/134969).

Fungicides

(1) Inhibitors of ergosterol biosynthesis such as, for example, (1.1)aldimorph (1704-28-5), (1.2) azaconazole (60207-31-0), (1.3) bitertanol(55179-31-2), (1.4) bromuconazole (116255-48-2), (1.5) cyproconazole(113096-99-4), (1.6) diclobutrazole (75736-33-3), (1.7) difenoconazole(119446-68-3), (1.8) diniconazole (83657-24-3), (1.9) diniconazole-M(83657-18-5), (1.10) dodemorph (1593-77-7), (1.11) dodemorph acetate(31717-87-0), (1.12) epoxiconazole (106325-08-0), (1.13) etaconazole(60207-93-4), (1.14) fenarimol (60168-88-9), (1.15) fenbuconazole(114369-43-6), (1.16) fenhexamid (126833-17-8), (1.17) fenpropidin(67306-00-7), (1.18) fenpropimorph (67306-03-0), (1.19) fluquinconazole(136426-54-5), (1.20) flurprimidol (56425-91-3), (1.21) flusilazole(85509-19-9), (1.22) flutriafol (76674-21-0), (1.23) furconazole(112839-33-5), (1.24) furconazole-cis (112839-32-4), (1.25) hexaconazole(79983-71-4), (1.26) imazalil (60534-80-7), (1.27) imazalil sulphate(58594-72-2), (1.28) imibenconazole (86598-92-7), (1.29) ipconazole(125225-28-7), (1.30) metconazole (125116-23-6), (1.31) myclobutanil(88671-89-0), (1.32) naftifin (65472-88-0), (1.33) nuarimol(63284-71-9), (1.34) oxpoconazole (174212-12-5), (1.35) paclobutrazole(76738-62-0), (1.36) pefurazoate (101903-30-4), (1.37) penconazole(66246-88-6), (1.38) piperalin (3478-94-2), (1.39) prochloraz(67747-09-5), (1.40) propiconazole (60207-90-1), (1.41) prothioconazole(178928-70-6), (1.42) pyributicarb (88678-67-5), (1.43) pyrifenox(88283-41-4), (1.44) quinconazole (103970-75-8), (1.45) simeconazole(149508-90-7), (1.46) spiroxamine (118134-30-8), (1.47) tebuconazole(107534-96-3), (1.48) terbinafin (91161-71-6), (1.49) tetraconazole(112281-77-3), (1.50) triadimefon (43121-43-3), (1.51) triadimenol(89482-17-7), (1.52) tridemorph (81412-43-3), (1.53) triflumizole(68694-11-1), (1.54) triforine (26644-46-2), (1.55) triticonazole(131983-72-7), (1.56) uniconazole (83657-22-1), (1.57) uniconazole-p(83657-17-4), (1.58) viniconazole (77174-66-4), (1.59) voriconazole(137234-62-9), (1.60)1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)cycloheptanol (129586-32-9),(1.61) methyl1-(2,2-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate(110323-95-0), (1.62)N′-{5-(difluoromethyl)-2-methyl-4-[3-(trimethylsilyl)propoxy]phenyl}-N-ethyl-N-methylimidoformamide,(1.63)N-ethyl-N-methyl-N′-{2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4-[3-(trimethylsilyl)propoxy]phenyl}imidoformamideand (1.64)O-[1-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-yl]1H-imidazole-1-carbothioate(111226-71-2).(2) Respiration inhibitors (respiratory chain inhibitors) such as, forexample, (2.1) bixafen (581809-46-3), (2.2) boscalid (188425-85-6),(2.3) carboxin (5234-68-4), (2.4) diflumetorim (130339-07-0), (2.5)fenfuram (24691-80-3), (2.6) fluopyram (658066-35-4), (2.7) flutolanil(66332-96-5), (2.8) fluxapyroxad (907204-31-3), (2.9) furametpyr(123572-88-3), (2.10) furmecyclox (60568-05-0), (2.11) isopyrazammixture of the syn-epimeric racemate 1RS,4SR,9RS and the anti-epimericracemate 1RS,4SR,9SR (881685-58-1), (2.12) isopyrazam (anti-epimericracemate), (2.13) isopyrazam (anti-epimeric enantiomer 1R,4S,9S), (2.14)isopyrazam (anti-epimeric enantiomer 1S,4R,9R), (2.15) isopyrazam(syn-epimeric racemate 1RS,4SR,9RS), (2.16) isopyrazam (syn-epimericenantiomer 1R,4S,9R), (2.17) isopyrazam (syn-epimeric enantiomer1S,4R,9S), (2.18) mepronil (55814-41-0), (2.19) oxycarboxin (5259-88-1),(2.20) penflufen (494793-67-8), (2.21) penthiopyrad (183675-82-3),(2.22) sedaxane (874967-67-6), (2.23) thifluzamid (130000-40-7), (2.24)1-methyl-N-[2-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)phenyl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(2.25)3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-[2-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)phenyl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(2.26)3-(difluoromethyl)-N-[4-fluoro-2-(1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoropropoxy)phenyl]-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(2.27)N-[1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-methoxypropan-2-yl]-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide(1092400-95-7), (2.28)5,8-difluoro-N-[2-(2-fluoro-4-{[4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]oxy}phenyl)ethyl]quinazoline-4-amine(1210070-84-0) (known from WO2010025451), (2.29)N-[9-(dichloromethylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,4-methanonaphthalen-5-yl]-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(2.30)N-[(1S,4R)-9-(dichloromethylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,4-methanonaphthalen-5-yl]-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamideand (2.31)N-[(1R,4S)-9-(dichloromethylene)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,4-methanonaphthalen-5-yl]-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide.(3) Respiration inhibitors (respiratory chain inhibitors) acting oncomplex III of the respiratory chain such as, for example, (3.1)ametoctradin (865318-97-4), (3.2) amisulbrom (348635-87-0), (3.3)azoxystrobin (131860-33-8), (3.4) cyazofamid (120116-88-3), (3.5)coumethoxystrobin (850881-30-0), (3.6) coumoxystrobin (850881-70-8),(3.5) dimoxystrobin (141600-52-4), (3.6) enestroburin (238410-11-2)(known from WO 2004/058723), (3.9) famoxadone (131807-57-3) (known fromWO 2004/058723), (3.10) fenamidone (161326-34-7) (known from WO2004/058723), (3.11) fenoxystrobin (918162-02-4), (3.12) fluoxastrobin(361377-29-9) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.13) kresoxim-methyl(143390-89-0) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.14) metominostrobin(133408-50-1) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.15) orysastrobin(189892-69-1) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.16) picoxystrobin(117428-22-5) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.17) pyraclostrobin(175013-18-0) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.18) pyrametostrobin(915410-70-7) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.19) pyraoxystrobin(862588-11-2) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.20) pyribencarb(799247-52-2) (known from WO 2004/058723), (3.21) triclopyricarb(902760-40-1), (3.22) trifloxystrobin (141517-21-7) (known from WO2004/058723), (3.23)(2E)-2-(2-{[6-(3-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)-5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl]oxy}phenyl)-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methylethanamide(known from WO 2004/058723), (3.24)(2E)-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methyl-2-(2-{[({(1E)-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethylidene}amino)oxy]methyl}phenyl)ethanamide(known from WO 2004/058723), (3.25)(2E)-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methyl-2-{2-[(E)-({1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethoxy}imino)methyl]phenyl}ethanamide(158169-73-4), (3.26)(2E)-2-{2-[({[(1E)-1-(3-{[(E)-1-fluoro-2-phenylethenyl]oxy}phenyl)ethylidene]amino}oxy)methyl]phenyl}-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methylethanamide(326896-28-0), (3.27)(2E)-2-{2-[({[(2E,3E)-4-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)but-3-en-2-ylidene]amino}oxy)methyl]phenyl}-2-(methoxyimino)-N-methylethanamide,(3.28)2-chloro-N-(1,1,3-trimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-4-yl)pyridine-3-carboxamide(119899-14-8), (3.29)5-methoxy-2-methyl-4-(2-{[({(1E)-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethylidene}amino)oxy]methyl}phenyl)-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazol-3-one,(3.30) methyl(2E)-2-{2-[({cyclopropyl[(4-methoxyphenyl)imino]methyl}sulphanyl)methyl]phenyl}-3-methoxyprop-2-enoate(149601-03-6), (3.31)N-(3-ethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl)-3-(formylamino)-2-hydroxybenzamide(226551-21-9), (3.32)2-{2-[(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]phenyl}-2-methoxy-N-methylacetamide(173662-97-0) and (3.33)(2R)-2-{2-[(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]phenyl}-2-methoxy-N-methylacetamide(394657-24-0).(4) Inhibitors of mitosis and cell division, for example (4.1) benomyl(17804-35-2), (4.2) carbendazim (10605-21-7), (4.3) chlorfenazole(3574-96-7), (4.4) diethofencarb (87130-20-9), (4.5) ethaboxam(162650-77-3), (4.6) fluopicolid (239110-15-7), (4.7) fuberidazole(3878-19-1), (4.8) pencycuron (66063-05-6), (4.9) thiabendazole(148-79-8), (4.10) thiophanate-methyl (23564-05-8), (4.11) thiophanate(23564-06-9), (4.12) zoxamide (156052-68-5), (4.13)5-chloro-7-(4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-6-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine(214706-53-3) and (4.14)3-chloro-5-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)-6-methyl-4-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)pyridazine(1002756-87-7).(5) Compounds having multisite activity, for example (5.1) Bordeauxmixture (8011-63-0), (5.2) captafol (2425-06-1), (5.3) captan (133-06-2)(known from WO 02/12172), (5.4) chlorothalonil (1897-45-6), (5.5) copperpreparations such as copper hydroxide (20427-59-2), (5.6) coppernaphthenate (1338-02-9), (5.7) copper oxide (1317-39-1), (5.8) copperoxychloride (1332-40-7), (5.9) copper sulphate (7758-98-7), (5.10)dichlofluanid (1085-98-9), (5.11) dithianon (3347-22-6), (5.12) dodine(2439-10-3), (5.13) dodine free base, (5.14) ferbam (14484-64-1), (5.15)fluorofolpet (719-96-0), (5.16) folpet (133-07-3), (5.17) guazatine(108173-90-6), (5.18) guazatine acetate, (5.19) iminoctadine(13516-27-3), (5.20) iminoctadine albesilate (169202-06-6), (5.21)iminoctadine triacetate (57520-17-9), (5.22) mancopper (53988-93-5),(5.23) mancozeb (8018-01-7), (5.24) maneb (12427-38-2), (5.25) metiram(9006-42-2), (5.26) zinc metiram (9006-42-2), (5.27) copper-oxine(10380-28-6), (5.28) propamidine (104-32-5), (5.29) propineb(12071-83-9), (5.30) sulphur and sulphur preparations, for examplecalcium polysulphide (7704-34-9), (5.31) thiram (137-26-8), (5.32)tolylfluanid (731-27-1), (5.33) zineb (12122-67-7) and (5.34) ziram(137-30-4).(6) Resistance inductors, for example (6.1) acibenzolar-S-methyl(135158-54-2), (6.2) isotianil (224049-04-1), (6.3) probenazole(27605-76-1) and (6.4) tiadinil (223580-51-6).(7) Inhibitors of amino acid and protein biosynthesis such as, forexample, (7.1) andoprim (23951-85-1), (7.2) blasticidin-S (2079-00-7),(7.3) cyprodinil (121552-61-2), (7.4) kasugamycin (6980-18-3), (7.5)kasugamycin hydrochloride hydrate (19408-46-9), (7.6) mepanipyrim(110235-47-7), (7.7) pyrimethanil (53112-28-0) and (7.8)3-(5-fluoro-3,3,4,4-tetramethyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-yl)quinoline(861647-32-7) (known from WO2005070917).(8) ATP production inhibitors, for example (8.1) fentin acetate(900-95-8), (8.2) fentin chloride (639-58-7), (8.3) fentin hydroxide(76-87-9) and (8.4) silthiofam (175217-20-6).(9) Inhibitors of cell wall synthesis, for example (9.1) benthiavalicarb(177406-68-7), (9.2) dimethomorph (110488-70-5), (9.3) flumorph(211867-47-9), (9.4) iprovalicarb (140923-17-7), (9.5) mandipropamid(374726-62-2), (9.6) polyoxins (11113-80-7), (9.7) polyoxorim(22976-86-9), (9.8) validamycin A (37248-47-8) and (9.9) valifenalate(283159-94-4; 283159-90-0).(10) Inhibitors of lipid and membrane synthesis, for example (10.1)biphenyl (92-52-4), (10.2) chloroneb (2675-77-6), (10.3) dicloran(99-30-9), (10.4) edifenphos (17109-49-8), (10.5) etridiazole(2593-15-9), (10.6) iodocarb (55406-53-6), (10.7) iprobenfos(26087-47-8), (10.8) isoprothiolane (50512-35-1), (10.9) propamocarb(25606-41-1), (10.10) propamocarb hydrochloride (25606-41-1), (10.11)prothiocarb (19622-08-3), (10.12) pyrazophos (13457-18-6), (10.13)quintozene (82-68-8), (10.14) tecnazene (117-18-0) and (10.15)tolclofos-methyl (57018-04-9).(11) Melanin biosynthesis inhibitors such as, for example, (11.1)carpropamid (104030-54-8), (11.2) diclocymet (139920-32-4), (11.3)fenoxanil (115852-48-7), (11.4) fthalide (27355-22-2), (11.5) pyroquilon(57369-32-1), (11.6) tricyclazole (41814-78-2) and (11.7)2,2,2-trifluoroethyl{3-methyl-1-[(4-methylbenzoyl)amino]butan-2-yl}carbamate (851524-22-6)(known from WO2005042474).(12) Inhibitors of nucleic acid synthesis, for example (12.1) benalaxyl(71626-11-4), (12.2) benalaxyl-M (kiralaxyl) (98243-83-5), (12.3)bupirimate (41483-43-6), (12.4) clozylacon (67932-85-8), (12.5)dimethirimol (5221-53-4), (12.6) ethirimol (23947-60-6), (12.7)furalaxyl (57646-30-7), (12.8) hymexazole (10004-44-1), (12.9) metalaxyl(57837-19-1), (12.10) metalaxyl-M (mefenoxam) (70630-17-0), (12.11)ofurace (58810-48-3), (12.12) oxadixyl (77732-09-3) and (12.13) oxolinicacid (14698-29-4).(13) Signal transduction inhibitors, for example (13.1) chlozolinate(84332-86-5), (13.2) fenpiclonil (74738-17-3), (13.3) fludioxonil(131341-86-1), (13.4) iprodione (36734-19-7), (13.5) procymidone(32809-16-8), (13.6) quinoxyfen (124495-18-7) and (13.7) vinclozolin(50471-44-8).(14) Decouplers, for example (14.1) binapacryl (485-31-4), (14.2)dinocap (131-72-6), (14.3) ferimzone (89269-64-7), (14.4) fluazinam(79622-59-6) and (14.5) meptyldinocap (131-72-6).(15) Further compounds such as, for example, (15.1) benthiazole(21564-17-0), (15.2) bethoxazine (163269-30-5), (15.3) capsimycin(70694-08-5), (15.4) carvone (99-49-0), (15.5) chinomethionat(2439-01-2), (15.6) pyriofenone (chlazafenone) (688046-61-9), (15.7)cufraneb (11096-18-7), (15.8) cyflufenamid (180409-60-3), (15.9)cymoxanil (57966-95-7), (15.10) cyprosulfamide (221667-31-8), (15.11)dazomet (533-74-4), (15.12) debacarb (62732-91-6), (15.13) dichlorophen(97-23-4), (15.14) diclomezine (62865-36-5), (15.15) difenzoquat(49866-87-7), (15.16) difenzoquat methylsulphate (43222-48-6), (15.17)diphenylamine (122-39-4), (15.18) EcoMate, (15.19) fenpyrazamine(473798-59-3), (15.20) flumetover (154025-04-4), (15.21) fluoromid(41205-21-4), (15.22) flusulfamide (106917-52-6), (15.23) flutianil(304900-25-2), (15.24) fosetyl-aluminium (39148-24-8), (15.25)fosetyl-calcium, (15.26) fosetyl-sodium (39148-16-8), (15.27)hexachlorobenzene (118-74-1), (15.28) irumamycin (81604-73-1), (15.29)methasulfocarb (66952-49-6), (15.30) methyl isothiocyanate (556-61-6),(15.31) metrafenone (220899-03-6), (15.32) mildiomycin (67527-71-3),(15.33) natamycin (7681-93-8), (15.34) nickel dimethyldithiocarbamate(15521-65-0), (15.35) nitrothal-isopropyl (10552-74-6), (15.36)octhilinone (26530-20-1), (15.37) oxamocarb (917242-12-7), (15.38)oxyfenthiin (34407-87-9), (15.39) pentachlorophenol and its salts(87-86-5), (15.40) phenothrin, (15.41) phosphoric acid and its salts(13598-36-2), (15.42) propamocarb-fosetylate, (15.43) propanosine-sodium(88498-02-6), (15.44) proquinazid (189278-12-4), (15.45) pyrimorph(868390-90-3), (15.45e)(2E)-3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-3-(2-chloropyridin-4-yl)-1-(morpholin-4-yl)prop-2-en-1-one(1231776-28-5), (15.45z)(2Z)-3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-3-(2-chloropyridin-4-yl)-1-(morpholin-4-yl)prop-2-en-1-one(1231776-29-6), (15.46) pyrrolnitrin (1018-71-9) (known from EP-A 1 559320), (15.47) tebufloquin (376645-78-2), (15.48) tecloftalam(76280-91-6), (15.49) tolnifanide (304911-98-6), (15.50) triazoxide(72459-58-6), (15.51) trichlamide (70193-21-4), (15.52) zarilamid(84527-51-5), (15.53)(3S,6S,7R,8R)-8-benzyl-3-[({3-[(isobutyryloxy)methoxy]-4-methoxypyridin-2-yl}carbonyl)amino]-6-methyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl2-methylpropanoate (517875-34-2) (known from WO2003035617), (15.54)1-(4-{4-[(5R)-5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)-2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]ethanone(1003319-79-6), (15.55) 1-(4-{4-[(5S)-5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)-2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]ethanone(1003319-80-9), (15.56)1-(4-{4-[5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)-2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]ethanone(1003318-67-9), (15.57) 1-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-yl1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate (111227-17-9), (15.58)2,3,5,6-tetrachloro-4-(methylsulphonyl)pyridine (13108-52-6), (15.59)2,3-dibutyl-6-chlorothieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4 (3H)-one (221451-58-7),(15.60)2,6-dimethyl-1H,5H-[1,4]dithiino[2,3-c:5,6-c′]dipyrrole-1,3,5,7(2H,6H)-tetrone, (15.61)2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-(4-{4-[(5R)-5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)ethanone(1003316-53-7), (15.62)2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-(4-{4-[(5S)-5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}piperidin-1-yl)ethanone (1003316-54-8), (15.63)2-[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1-{4-[4-(5-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1,2-oxazol-3-yl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]piperidin-1-yl}ethanone(1003316-51-5), (15.64) 2-butoxy-6-iodo-3-propyl-4H-chromen-4-one,(15.65)2-chloro-5-[2-chloro-1-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-4-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl]pyridine,(15.66) 2-phenylphenol and its salts (90-43-7), (15.67)3-(4,4,5-trifluoro-3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-yl) quinoline(861647-85-0) (known from WO2005070917), (15.68)3,4,5-trichloropyridine-2,6-dicarbonitrile (17824-85-0), (15.69)3-[5-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,3-dimethyl-1,2-oxazolidin-3-yl]pyridine, (15.70)3-chloro-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-6-methylpyridazine,(15.71) 4-(4-chlorophenyl)-5-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-3,6-dimethylpyridazine, (15.72) 5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-thiole,(15.73)5-chloro-N′-phenyl-N′-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)thiophene-2-sulphonohydrazide(134-31-6), (15.74) 5-fluoro-2-[(4-fluorobenzyl) oxy]pyrimidine-4-amine(1174376-11-4) (known from WO2009094442), (15.75)5-fluoro-2-[(4-methylbenzyl)oxy]pyrimidine-4-amine (1174376-25-0) (knownfrom WO2009094442), (15.76)5-methyl-6-octyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-7-amine, (15.77)ethyl-(2Z)-3-amino-2-cyano-3-phenylprop-2-enoate, (15.78)N′-(4-{[3-(4-chlorobenzyl)-1,2,4-thiadiazol-5-yl]oxy}-2,5-dimethylphenyl)-N-ethyl-N-methylimidoformamide,(15.79)N-(4-chlorobenzyl)-3-[3-methoxy-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl]propanamide,(15.80)N-[(4-chlorophenyl)(cyano)methyl]-3-[3-methoxy-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl]propanamide,(15.81)N-[(5-bromo-3-chloropyridin-2-yl)methyl]-2,4-dichloropyridine-3-carboxamide,(15.82)N-[1-(5-bromo-3-chloropyridin-2-yl)ethyl]-2,4-dichloropyridine-3-carboxamide,(15.83) N-[1-(5-bromo-3-chloropyridin-2-yl)ethyl]-2-fluoro-4-iodopyridine-3-carboxamide, (15.84)N-{(E)-[(cyclopropylmethoxy)imino][6-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl]methyl}-2-phenylacetamide(221201-92-9), (15.85)N-{(Z)-[(cyclopropylmethoxy)imino][6-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl]methyl}-2-phenylacetamide(221201-92-9), (15.86)N′-{4-[(3-tert-butyl-4-cyano-1,2-thiazol-5-yl)oxy]-2-chloro-5-methylphenyl}-N-ethyl-N-methylimidoformamide,(15.87)N-methyl-2-(1-{[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]acetyl}piperidin-4-yl)-N-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxamide(922514-49-6), (15.88)N-methyl-2-(1-{[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]acetyl}piperidin-4-yl)-N-[(1R)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxamide(922514-07-6), (15.89)N-methyl-2-(1-{[5-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]acetyl}piperidin-4-yl)-N-[(1S)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxamide(922514-48-5), (15.90)pentyl-{6-[({[(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)(phenyl)methylidene]amino}oxy)methyl]pyridin-2-yl}carbamate,(15.91) phenazine-1-carboxylic acid, (15.92) quinolin-8-ol (134-31-6),(15.93) quinolin-8-ol sulphate (2:1) (134-31-6) and (15.94) tert-butyl{6-[({[(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)(phenyl)methylene]amino}oxy)methyl]pyridin-2-yl}carbamate.(16) Further compounds such as, for example, (16.1)1-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-N-[2′-(trifluoromethyl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.2)N-(4′-chlorobiphenyl-2-yl)-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.3)N-(2′,4′-dichlorobiphenyl-2-yl)-3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.4)3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-[4′-(trifluoromethyl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.5)N-(2′,5′-difluorobiphenyl-2-yl)-1-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.6)3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-N-[4′-(prop-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.7)5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-N-[4′-(prop-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.8)2-chloro-N-[4′-(prop-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide,(16.9)3-(difluoromethyl)-N-[4′-(3,3-dimethylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.10)N-[4′-(3,3-dimethylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.11)3-(difluoromethyl)-N-(4′-ethynylbiphenyl-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.12)N-(4′-ethynylbiphenyl-2-yl)-5-fluoro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.13) 2-chloro-N-(4′-ethynylbiphenyl-2-yl)pyridine-3-carboxamide,(16.14)2-chloro-N-[4′-(3,3-dimethylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide(known from EP-A 1 559 320), (16.15)4-(difluoromethyl)-2-methyl-N-[4′-(trifluoromethyl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxamide,(16.16)5-fluoro-N-[4′-(3-hydroxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.17)2-chloro-N-[4′-(3-hydroxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide,(16.18)3-(difluoromethyl)-N-[4′-(3-methoxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.19)5-fluoro-N-[4′-(3-methoxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]-1,3-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide,(16.20)2-chloro-N-[4′-(3-methoxy-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)biphenyl-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxamide,(16.21)(5-bromo-2-methoxy-4-methylpyridin-3-yl)(2,3,4-trimethoxy-6-methylphenyl)methanone,(16.22)N-[2-(4-{[3-(4-chlorophenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl]oxy}-3-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-N2-(methylsulphonyl)valinamide(220706-93-4), (16.23) 4-oxo-4-[(2-phenylethyl)amino]butanoic acid and(16.24) but-3-yn-1-yl{6-[({[(Z)-(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)(phenyl)methylene]amino}oxy)methyl]pyridin-2-yl}carbamate.

All the mixing components mentioned in classes (1) to (16), as the casemay be, may form salts with suitable bases or acids if they are capableof doing so on the basis of their functional groups.

Another possibility is a mixture with other known active compounds, suchas herbicides, fertilizers, growth regulators, safeners, semiochemicals,or else with agents for improving the plant properties.

Plants and Parts of Plants

All plants and plant parts can be treated in accordance with theinvention. Plants are understood here to mean all plants and plantpopulations such as desired and undesired wild plants or crop plants(including naturally occurring crop plants). Crop plants may be plantswhich can be obtained by conventional breeding and optimization methodsor by biotechnological and genetic engineering methods or combinationsof these methods, including the transgenic plants and including theplant cultivars which are protectable or non-protectable by plantbreeders' rights. Parts of plants shall be understood to mean all partsand organs of the plants above and below ground, such as shoot, leaf,flower and root, examples given being leaves, needles, stalks, stems,flowers, fruit bodies, fruits and seeds, and also roots, tubers andrhizomes. Parts of plants also include harvested material and vegetativeand generative propagation material, for example cuttings, tubers,rhizomes, slips and seeds.

The treatment according to the invention of the plants and plant partswith the active compounds is carried out directly or by allowing them toact on the surroundings, habitat or storage space thereof by thecustomary treatment methods, for example by dipping, spraying,evaporating, fogging, scattering, painting on, injecting, and, in thecase of propagation material, especially in the case of seeds, also byapplying one or more coats.

As already mentioned above, it is possible to treat all plants and theirparts in accordance with the invention. In a preferred embodiment, wildplant species and plant cultivars, or those obtained by conventionalbiological breeding methods, such as crossing or protoplast fusion, andparts thereof, are treated. In a further preferred embodiment,transgenic plants and plant cultivars obtained by genetic engineeringmethods, if appropriate in combination with conventional methods(genetically modified organisms), and parts thereof are treated. Theterm “parts” or “parts of plants” or “plant parts” has been explainedabove. Particular preference is given in accordance with the inventionto treating plants of the respective commercially customary plantcultivars or those that are in use. Plant cultivars are understood tomean plants having new properties (“traits”) and which have been grownby conventional breeding, by mutagenesis or by recombinant DNAtechniques. They may be cultivars, varieties, biotypes or genotypes.

Transgenic Plants, Seed Treatment and Integration Events

Depending on the plant species or plant cultivars, and the location andgrowth conditions (soils, climate, vegetation period, diet) thereof, thetreatment according to the invention may also result in superadditive(“synergistic”) effects. For example, the following effects extendingbeyond the effects that are actually to be expected are possible:reduced application rates and/or broadening of the activity spectrumand/or an increase in the activity of the compounds and compositionsusable in accordance with the invention, better plant growth, increasedtolerance to high or low temperatures, increased tolerance to drought orto levels of water or soil salinity, enhanced flowering performance,easier harvesting, accelerated ripening, higher harvest yields, higherquality and/or higher nutritional value of the harvested products,increased storage life and/or processability of the harvested products.

The preferred transgenic plants or plant cultivars (those obtained bygenetic engineering) which are to be treated in accordance with theinvention include all plants which, through the genetic modification,received genetic material which imparts particular advantageous usefulproperties (“traits”) to these plants. Examples of such properties arebetter plant growth, increased tolerance to high or low temperatures,increased tolerance to drought or to levels of water or soil salinity,enhanced flowering performance, easier harvesting, accelerated ripening,higher harvest yields, higher quality and/or higher nutritional value ofthe harvested products, better storage life and/or processability of theharvested products. Further and particularly emphasized examples of suchproperties are an improved defence of the plants against animal andmicrobial pests, such as against insects, mites, phytopathogenic fungi,bacteria and/or viruses, and also increased tolerance of the plants tocertain herbicidally active compounds. Examples of transgenic plantsinclude the important crop plants, such as cereals (wheat, rice), maize,soya beans, potatoes, sugarbeet, tomatoes, peas and other vegetabletypes, cotton, tobacco, oilseed rape, and also fruit plants (with thefollowing fruits: apples, pears, citrus fruits and grapes), particularemphasis being given to maize, soya beans, potatoes, cotton, tobacco andoilseed rape. Traits that are particularly emphasized are improveddefence of the plants against insects, arachnids, nematodes, slugs andsnails by toxins formed in the plants, especially those formed in theplants by the genetic material from Bacillus thuringiensis (for exampleby the genes CryIA(a), CryIA(b), CryIA(c), CryIIA, CryIIIA, CryIIIB2,Cry9c, Cry2Ab, Cry3Bb and CryIF, and also combinations thereof)(referred to hereinafter as “Bt plants”). Traits that are alsoparticularly emphasized are the improved defence of plants againstfungi, bacteria and viruses by systemic acquired resistance (SAR),systemin, phytoalexins, elicitors and also resistance genes andcorrespondingly expressed proteins and toxins. Traits that areadditionally particularly emphasized are the increased tolerance of theplants to certain active herbicidal compounds, for exampleimidazolinones, sulphonylureas, glyphosate or phosphinothricin (forexample the “PAT” gene). The genes which impart the desired properties(“traits”) in question may also be present in combinations with oneanother in the transgenic plants. Examples of “Bt plants” include maizevarieties, cotton varieties, soya varieties and potato varieties whichare sold under the trade names YIELD GARD® (for example maize, cotton,soya), KnockOut® (for example maize), StarLink® (for example maize),Bollgard® (cotton), Nucotn® (cotton) and NewLeaf® (potato). Examples ofherbicide-tolerant plants include maize varieties, cotton varieties andsoya bean varieties which are sold under the commercial names RoundupReady® (tolerance to glyphosate e g maize, cotton, soya beans), LibertyLink® (tolerance to phosphinothricin, e.g. oilseed rape), IMI®(tolerance to imidazolinones) and STS® (tolerance to sulphonylureas,e.g. maize). Herbicide-resistant plants (bred conventionally forherbicide tolerance) also include the varieties sold under theClearfield® name (e.g. maize) Of course, these statements also apply toplant cultivars which have these genetic traits or genetic traits whichare yet to be developed and will be developed and/or marketed in thefuture.

The plants listed can be treated in accordance with the invention in aparticularly advantageous manner with the compounds of the generalformula (I) and/or the active compound mixtures according to theinvention. The areas of preference stated above for the active compoundsor mixtures also apply to the treatment of these plants. Particularemphasis is given to the treatment of plants with the compounds ormixtures specifically mentioned in the present text.

Crop Protection—Types of Treatment

The treatment of the plants and plant parts with the compounds of theformula (I) according to the invention is carried out directly or byaction on their surroundings, habitat or storage space using customarytreatment methods, for example by dipping, spraying, atomizing,irrigating, evaporating, dusting, fogging, broadcasting, foaming,painting, spreading-on, injecting, watering (drenching), drip irrigatingand, in the case of propagation material, in particular in the case ofseed, furthermore by dry seed treatment, wet seed treatment, slurrytreatment, by incrusting, by coating with one or more coats, etc. It isfurthermore possible to apply the active compounds by the ultra-lowvolume method or to inject the active compound preparation or the activecompound itself into the soil.

A preferred direct treatment of the plants is foliar application, i.e.compounds of the formula (I) according to the invention are applied tothe foliage, in which case the treatment frequency and the applicationrate may be adjusted according to the level of infestation with the pestin question.

In the case of systemically active compounds, the compounds of theformula (I) according to the invention also get into the plants via theroot system. The plants are then treated by the action of the compoundsof the formula (I) according to the invention on the habitat of theplant. This can be accomplished, for example, by drenching, or by mixinginto the soil or the nutrient solution, meaning that the locus of theplant (e.g. soil or hydroponic systems) is impregnated with a liquidform of the compounds of the formula (I) according to the invention, orby soil application, meaning that the compounds of the formula (I)according to the invention are introduced in solid form (e.g. in theform of granules) into the locus of the plants. In the case of paddyrice crops, this can also be accomplished by metering the invention in asolid application form (for example as granules) into a flooded paddyfield.

Seed Treatment

The control of animal pests by the treatment of the seed of plants haslong been known and is the subject of constant improvements.Nevertheless, the treatment of seed gives rise to a series of problemswhich cannot always be solved in a satisfactory manner Thus, it isdesirable to develop methods for protecting the seed and the germinatingplant which dispense with, or at least reduce considerably, theadditional application of crop protection compositions during storage,after sowing or after emergence of the plants. It is additionallydesirable to optimize the amount of active compound used so as toprovide optimum protection for the seed and the germinating plant fromattack by animal pests, but without damage to the plant itself by theactive compound used. More particularly, methods for the treatment ofseed should also take account of the intrinsic insecticidal ornematicidal properties of pest-resistant or -tolerant transgenic plants,in order to achieve optimum protection of the seed and of thegerminating plant with minimum expenditure of crop protection products.

The present invention therefore also relates, more particularly, to amethod for protection of seed and germinating plants from attack bypests, by treating the seed with a compound of the formula (I) accordingto the invention. The method according to the invention for protectingseed and germinating plants against attack by pests comprises a methodin which the seed is treated simultaneously in one operation orsequentially with an active compound of the formula (I) and mixingcomponents. It also comprises a method in which the seed is treated atdifferent times with an active compound of the formula (I) and a mixingcomponent.

The invention likewise relates to the use of the compounds of theformula (I) according to the invention for treatment of seed forprotection of the seed and the resulting plant from animal pests.

The invention further relates to seed which has been treated with acompound of the formula (I) according to the invention for protectionfrom animal pests. The invention also relates to seed which has beentreated simultaneously with an active compound of the formula (I) and amixing component. The invention further relates to seed which has beentreated at different times with an active compound of the formula (I)and a mixing component. In the case of seed which has been treated atdifferent times with an active compound of the formula I and a mixingcomponent, the individual active compounds in the composition accordingto the invention may be present on the seed in different layers. In thiscase, the layers comprising an active compound of the formula (I) and amixing component may optionally be separated by an intermediate layer.The invention also relates to seed where an active compound of theformula (I) and a mixing component have been applied as a component of acoating or as a further layer or further layers in addition to acoating.

The invention further relates to seed which, after the treatment withthe compound of the formula (I) according to the invention, is subjectedto a film-coating process to prevent dust abrasion on the seed.

One of the advantages of the present invention is that the particularsystemic properties of the compositions according to the invention meanthat treatment of the seed with these compositions protects not only theseed itself but also the resulting plants after emergence from animalpests. In this way, the immediate treatment of the crop at the time ofsowing or shortly thereafter can be dispensed with.

A further advantage is that the treatment of the seed with the compoundof the formula (I) according to the invention can enhance germinationand emergence of the treated seed.

It is likewise considered to be advantageous that compounds of theformula (I) according to the invention can especially also be used fortransgenic seed.

It should also be mentioned that compounds of the formula (I) accordingto the invention can be used in combination with signalling technologycompositions, leading, for example, to better colonization by symbionts,for example rhizobia, mycorrhizae and/or endophytic bacteria or fungi,and/or to optimized nitrogen fixation.

The compositions according to the invention are suitable for protectionof seed of any plant variety which is used in agriculture, in thegreenhouse, in forests or in horticulture. More particularly, thisincludes seed of cereals (for example wheat, barley, rye, millet andoats), maize, cotton, soya beans, rice, potatoes, sunflowers, coffee,tobacco, canola, oilseed rape, beets (for example sugarbeets and fodderbeets), peanuts, vegetables (for example tomatoes, cucumbers, beans,cruciferous vegetables, onions and lettuce), fruit plants, lawns andornamental plants. Of particular significance is the treatment of theseed of cereals (such as wheat, barley, rye and oats), maize, soyabeans, cotton, canola, oilseed rape and rice.

As already mentioned above, the treatment of transgenic seed with acompound of the formula (I) according to the invention is also ofparticular importance. This involves the seed of plants which generallycontain at least one heterologous gene which controls the expression ofa polypeptide having insecticidal and/or nematicidal properties inparticular. The heterologous genes in transgenic seed may originate frommicroorganisms such as Bacillus, Rhizobium, Pseudomonas, Serratia,Trichoderma, Clavibacter, Glomus or Gliocladium. The present inventionis particularly suitable for the treatment of transgenic seed containingat least one heterologous gene originating from Bacillus sp. Theheterologous gene is more preferably derived from Bacillusthuringiensis.

In the context of the present invention, the compound of the formula (I)according to the invention is applied to the seed alone or in a suitableformulation. The seed is preferably treated in a state in which it issufficiently stable for no damage to occur in the course of treatment.In general, the seed can be treated at any time between harvest andsowing. It is customary to use seed which has been separated from theplant and freed from cobs, shells, stalks, coats, hairs or the flesh ofthe fruits. Thus, for example, it is possible to use seed which has beenharvested, cleaned and dried down to a moisture content which allowsstorage. Alternatively, it is also possible to use seed which, afterdrying, has been treated with, for example, water and then dried again,for example priming.

In general, in the treatment of the seed, it has to be ensured that theamount of the composition according to the invention and/or furtheradditives applied to the seed is chosen such that the germination of theseed is not impaired and the plant which arises therefrom is notdamaged. This has to be ensured particularly in the case of activecompounds which can exhibit phytotoxic effects at certain applicationrates.

The compositions according to the invention can be applied directly,i.e. without containing any other components and without having beendiluted. In general, it is preferable to apply the compositions to theseed in the form of a suitable formulation. Suitable formulations andmethods for seed treatment are known to those skilled in the art and aredescribed, for example, in the following documents: U.S. Pat. No.4,272,417 A, U.S. Pat. No. 4,245,432 A, U.S. Pat. No. 4,808,430 A, U.S.Pat. No. 5,876,739 A, US 2003/0176428 A1, WO 2002/080675 A1, WO2002/028186 A2.

The compounds of the formula (I) usable in accordance with the inventioncan be converted to the customary seed-dressing formulations, such assolutions, emulsions, suspensions, powders, foams, slurries or othercoating compositions for seed, and also ULV formulations.

These formulations are produced in a known manner, by mixing compoundsof the formula (I) with customary additives, for example customaryextenders and solvents or diluents, dyes, wetters, dispersants,emulsifiers, antifoams, preservatives, secondary thickeners, stickers,gibberellins and also water.

Useful dyes which may be present in the seed-dressing formulationsusable in accordance with the invention are all dyes which are customaryfor such purposes. It is possible to use either pigments, which aresparingly soluble in water, or dyes, which are soluble in water.Examples include the dyes known by the names Rhodamine B, C.I. PigmentRed 112 and C.I. Solvent Red 1.

Useful wetting agents which may be present in the seed-dressingformulations usable in accordance with the invention are all substanceswhich promote wetting and which are customary for the formulation ofactive agrochemical compounds. Preference is given to using alkylnaphthalenesulphonates, such as diisopropyl or diisobutylnaphthalenesulphonates.

Suitable dispersants and/or emulsifiers which may be present in theseed-dressing formulations usable in accordance with the invention areall nonionic, anionic and cationic dispersants customary for theformulation of active agrochemical compounds. Preference is given tousing nonionic or anionic dispersants or mixtures of nonionic or anionicdispersants. Suitable nonionic dispersants include in particularethylene oxide/propylene oxide block polymers, alkylphenol poly glycolethers and tristyrylphenol polyglycol ethers, and the phosphated orsulphated derivatives thereof. Suitable anionic dispersants areespecially lignosulphonates, polyacrylic acid salts andarylsulphonate/formaldehyde condensates.

Antifoams which may be present in the seed-dressing formulations usablein accordance with the invention are all foam-inhibiting substancescustomary for formulation of active agrochemical compounds. Siliconeantifoams and magnesium stearate can be used with preference.

Preservatives which may be present in the seed-dressing formulationsusable in accordance with the invention are all substances usable forsuch purposes in agrochemical compositions. Examples includedichlorophene and benzyl alcohol hemiformal.

Secondary thickeners which may be present in the seed-dressingformulations usable in accordance with the invention are all substanceswhich can be used for such purposes in agrochemical compositions.Preferred examples include cellulose derivatives, acrylic acidderivatives, xanthan, modified clays and finely divided silica.

Useful stickers which may be present in the seed-dressing formulationsusable in accordance with the invention are all customary binders usablein seed dressing products. Preferred examples includepolyvinylpyrrolidone, polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl alcohol and tylose.

Gibberellins which may be present in the seed-dressing formulationsusable in accordance with the invention are preferably the gibberellinsA1, A3 (=gibberellic acid), A4 and A7; particular preference is given tousing gibberellic acid. The gibberellins are known (cf. R. Wegler“Chemie der Pflanzenschutz-und Schädlingsbekämpfungsmittel”, vol. 2,Springer Verlag, 1970, pp. 401-412).

The seed-dressing formulations usable in accordance with the inventioncan be used to treat a wide variety of different kinds of seed, eitherdirectly or after prior dilution with water. For instance, theconcentrates or the preparations obtainable therefrom by dilution withwater can be used to dress the seed of cereals, such as wheat, barley,rye, oats, and triticale, and also the seed of maize, rice, oilseedrape, peas, beans, cotton, sunflowers, soya beans and beets, or else awide variety of different vegetable seed. The seed-dressing formulationsusable in accordance with the invention, or the dilute preparationsthereof, can also be used to dress seed of transgenic plants. In thiscase, additional synergistic effects may also occur in interaction withthe substances formed by expression.

For treatment of seed with the seed-dressing formulations usable inaccordance with the invention, or the preparations prepared therefrom byadding water, all mixing units usable customarily for the seed dressingare useful. Specifically, the procedure in seed dressing is to place theseed into a mixer in batchwise or continuous operation, to add theparticular desired amount of seed-dressing formulations, either as suchor after prior dilution with water, and to mix until the formulation isdistributed homogeneously on the seed. If appropriate, this is followedby a drying operation.

The application rate of the seed-dressing formulations usable inaccordance with the invention can be varied within a relatively widerange. It is guided by the particular content of the compounds of theformula (I) according to the invention in the formulations and by theseed. The application rates of the compound of the formula (I) aregenerally between 0.001 and 50 g per kilogram of seed, preferablybetween 0.01 and 15 g per kilogram of seed.

Animal Health

In addition, the active compounds/active compound combinations accordingto the invention can be used to control a multitude of different pests,including, for example, harmful sucking insects, biting insects andother pests which are plant parasites, stored material pests, pestswhich destroy industrial materials, and hygiene pests includingparasites in the animal health sector, and for the control thereof, forexample the elimination and eradication thereof. The present inventionthus also includes a method for controlling pests.

In the animal health field, i.e. in the field of veterinary medicine,the active compounds according to the invention are active againstanimal parasites, especially ectoparasites or endoparasites. The termendoparasites includes especially helminths and protozoa, such ascoccidia. Ectoparasites are typically and preferably arthropods,especially insects and acarids.

In the field of veterinary medicine, the compounds according to theinvention having favourable homeotherm toxicity are suitable for thecontrol of parasites encountered in animal breeding and animal husbandryin livestock, breeding, zoo, laboratory, experimental and domesticanimals. They are active against all or specific stages of developmentof the parasites.

Agricultural livestock include, for example, mammals, such as sheep,goats, horses, donkeys, camels, buffalo, rabbits, reindeer, fallow deerand especially cattle and pigs; or poultry such as turkeys, ducks, geeseand especially chickens; or fish or crustaceans, for example inaquaculture; or, as the case may be, even insects such as bees.

Domestic animals include, for example, mammals, such as hamsters, guineapigs, rats, mice, chinchillas, ferrets or especially dogs, cats; cagebirds; reptiles; amphibians or aquarium fish.

In a preferred embodiment, the compounds according to the invention areadministered to mammals.

In another preferred embodiment, the compounds according to theinvention are administered to birds, namely cage birds or especiallypoultry.

The use of the active compounds according to the invention for thecontrol of animal parasites is intended to reduce or prevent illness,cases of deaths and performance losses (in the case of meat, milk, wool,hides, eggs, honey and the like), so that more economical and simpleranimal keeping is enabled and better animal well-being is achievable.

In relation to the field of animal health, the term “control” or“controlling” means that the active compounds can effectively reduce theincidence of the respective parasite in an animal infected with suchparasites to a harmless degree. More specifically, “controlling” as usedherein means that the active compound can kill the respective parasite,inhibit its growth, or inhibit its proliferation.

Examples of arthropods include, but without any limitation:

from the order of the Anoplurida, for example Haematopinus spp.,Linognathus spp., Pediculus spp., Phtirus spp., Solenopotes spp.; fromthe order of the Mallophagida and the suborders Amblycerina andIschnocerina, for example Trimenopon spp., Menopon spp., Trinoton spp.,Bovicola spp., Werneckiella spp., Lepikentron spp., Damalina spp.,Trichodectes spp., Felicola spp.; from the order of the Diptera and thesuborders Nematocerina and Brachycerina, for example Aedes spp.,Anopheles spp., Culex spp., Simulium spp., Eusimulium spp., Phlebotomusspp., Lutzomyia spp., Culicoides spp., Chrysops spp., Odagmia spp.,Wilhelmia spp., Hybomitra spp., Atylotus spp., Tabanus spp., Haematopotaspp., Philipomyia spp., Braula spp., Musca spp., Hydrotaea spp.,Stomoxys spp., Haematobia spp., Morellia spp., Fannia spp., Glossinaspp., Calliphora spp., Lucilia spp., Chrysomyia spp., Wohlfahrtia spp.,Sarcophaga spp., Oestrus spp., Hypoderma spp., Gasterophilus spp.,Hippobosca spp., Lipoptena spp., Melophagus spp., Rhinoestrus spp.,Tipula spp.; from the order of the Siphonapterida, for example Pulexspp., Ctenocephalides spp., Tunga spp., Xenopsylla spp., Ceratophyllusspp.; from the order of the Heteropterida,for example Cimex spp., Triatoma spp., Rhodnius spp., Panstrongylusspp.; and also nuisance and hygiene pests from the order of theBlattarida.

In addition, among the arthropods, examples of Acari include thefollowing, but without any limitation:

from the subclass of the Acari (Acarina) and the order of theMetastigmata, for example from the family of Argasidae like Argas spp.,Ornithodorus spp., Otobius spp., from the family of Ixodidae like Ixodesspp., Amblyomma spp., Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) spp., Dermacentor spp.,Haemophysalis spp., Hyalomma spp., Rhipicephalus spp. (the originalgenus of multi-host ticks); from the order of Mesostigmata likeDermanyssus spp., Ornithonyssus spp., Pneumonyssus spp., Raillietiaspp., Pneumonyssus spp., Sternostoma spp., Varroa spp., Acarapis spp.;from the order of the Actinedida (Prostigmata), for example Acarapisspp., Cheyletiella spp., Ornithocheyletia spp., Myobia spp., Psorergatesspp., Demodex spp., Trombicula spp., Neotrombiculla spp., Listrophorusspp.; and from the order of the Acaridida (Astigmata), for exampleAcarus spp., Tyrophagus spp., Caloglyphus spp., Hypodectes spp.,Pterolichus spp., Psoroptes spp., Chorioptes spp., Otodectes spp.,Sarcoptes spp., Notoedres spp., Knemidocoptes spp., Cytodites spp.,Laminosioptes spp.

Examples of parasitic protozoa include, but without any limitation:

Mastigophora (Flagellata), for example Trypanosomatidae, for exampleTrypanosoma b. brucei, T.b. gambiense, T.b. rhodesiense, T. congolense,T. cruzi, T. evansi, T. equinum, T. lewisi, T. percae, T. simiae, T.vivax, Leishmania brasiliensis, L. donovani, L. tropica, for exampleTrichomonadidae, for example Giardia lamblia, G. canis.

Sarcomastigophora (Rhizopoda) such as Entamoebidae, for exampleEntamoeba histolytica, Hartmanellidae, for example Acanthamoeba sp.,Harmanella sp.

Apicomplexa (Sporozoa), such as Eimeridae, for example Eimeriaacervulina, E. adenoides, E. alabamensis, E. anatis, E. anserina, E.arloingi, E. ashata, E. auburnensis, E. bovis, E. brunetti, E. canis, E.chinchillae, E. clupearum, E. columbae, E. contorta, E. crandalis, E.debliecki, E. dispersa, E. ellipsoidales, E. falciformis, E. faurei, E.flavescens, E. gallopavonis, E. hagani, E. intestinalis, E. iroquoina,E. irresidua, E. labbeana, E. leucarti, E. magna, E. maxima, E. media,E. meleagridis, E. meleagrimitis, E. mitis, E. necatrix, E.ninakohlyakimovae, E. ovis, E. parva, E. pavonis, E. perforans, E.phasani, E. piriformis, E. praecox, E. residua, E. scabra, E. spec., E.stiedai, E. suis, E. tenella, E. truncata, E. truttae, E. zuernii,

Globidium spec., Isospora belli, I. canis, I. felis, I. ohioensis, I.rivolta, I. spec., I. suis, Cystisospora spec., Cryptosporidium spec.,in particular C. parvum; such as Toxoplasmadidae, for example Toxoplasmagondii, Hammondia heydornii, Neospora caninum, Besnoitia besnoitii; suchas Sarcocystidae, for example Sarcocystis bovicanis, S. bovihominis, S.ovicanis, S. ovifelis, S. neurona, S. spec., S. suihominis, such asLeucozoidae, for example Leucozytozoon simondi, such as Plasmodiidae,for example Plasmodium berghei, P. falciparum, P. malariae, P. ovale, P.vivax, P. spec., such as Piroplasmea, for example Babesia argentina, B.bovis, B. canis, B. spec., Theileria parva, Theileria spec., such asAdeleina, for example Hepatozoon canis, H. spec.

Examples of pathogenic endoparasites, which are helminths, includeplatyhelmintha (e.g. monogenea, cestodes and trematodes), roundworms,acanthocephala, and pentastoma. Further helminths include, but withoutany limitation:

Monogenea: for example: Gyrodactylus spp., Dactylogyrus spp., Polystomaspp.

Cestodes: from the order of the Pseudophyllidea, for example:Diphyllobothrium spp., Spirometra spp., Schistocephalus spp., Ligulaspp., Bothridium spp., Diplogonoporus spp.

From the order of the Cyclophyllida, for example: Mesocestoides spp.,Anoplocephala spp., Paranoplocephala spp., Moniezia spp., Thysanosomaspp., Thysaniezia spp., Avitellina spp., Stilesia spp., Cittotaeniaspp., Andyra spp., Bertiella spp., Taenia spp., Echinococcus spp.,Hydatigera spp., Davainea spp., Raillietina spp., Hymenolepis spp.,Echinolepis spp., Echinocotyle spp., Diorchis spp., Dipylidium spp.,Joyeuxiella spp., Diplopylidium spp.

Trematodes: from the class of the Digenea, for example: Diplostomumspp., Posthodiplostomum spp., Schistosoma spp., Trichobilharzia spp.,Ornithobilharzia spp., Austrobilharzia spp., Gigantobilharzia spp.,Leucochloridium spp., Brachylaima spp., Echinostoma spp.,Echinoparyphium spp., Echinochasmus spp., Hypoderaeum spp., Fasciolaspp., Fasciolides spp., Fasciolopsis spp., Cyclocoelum spp.,Typhlocoelum spp., Paramphistomum spp., Calicophoron spp., Cotylophoronspp., Gigantocotyle spp., Fischoederius spp., Gastrothylacus spp.,Notocotylus spp., Catatropis spp., Plagiorchis spp., Prosthogonimusspp., Dicrocoelium spp., Eurytrema spp., Troglotrema spp., Paragonimusspp., Collyriclum spp., Nanophyetus spp., Opisthorchis spp., Clonorchisspp., Metorchis spp., Heterophyes spp., Metagonimus spp.

Roundworms: Trichinellida, for example Trichuris spp., Capillaria spp.,Trichomosoides spp., Trichinella spp.

From the order of the Tylenchida, for example: Micronema spp.,Strongyloides spp.

From the order of the Rhabditida, for example: Strongylus spp.,Triodontophorus spp., Oesophagodontus spp., Trichonema spp.,Gyalocephalus spp., Cylindropharynx spp., Poteriostomum spp.,Cyclococercus spp., Cylicostephanus spp., Oesophagostomum spp.,Chabertia spp., Stephanurus spp., Ancylostoma spp., Uncinaria spp.,Bunostomum spp., Globocephalus spp., Syngamus spp., Cyathostoma spp.,Metastrongylus spp., Dictyocaulus spp., Muellerius spp., Protostrongylusspp., Neostrongylus spp., Cystocaulus spp., Pneumostrongylus spp.,Spicocaulus spp., Elaphostrongylus spp. Parelaphostrongylus spp.,Crenosoma spp., Paracrenosoma spp., Angiostrongylus spp.,Aelurostrongylus spp., Filaroides spp., Parafilaroides spp.,Trichostrongylus spp., Haemonchus spp., Ostertagia spp., Marshallagiaspp., Cooperia spp., Nematodirus spp., Hyostrongylus spp., Obeliscoidesspp., Amidostomum spp., Ollulanus spp.

From the order of the Spirurida, for example: Oxyuris spp., Enterobiusspp., Passalurus spp., Syphacia spp., Aspiculuris spp., Heterakis spp.;Ascaris spp., Toxascaris spp., Toxocara spp., Baylisascaris spp.,Parascaris spp., Anisakis spp., Ascaridia spp.; Gnathostoma spp.,Physaloptera spp., Thelazia spp., Gongylonema spp., Habronema spp.,Parabronema spp., Draschia spp., Dracunculus spp.; Stephanofilaria spp.,Parafilaria spp., Setaria spp., Loa spp., Dirofilaria spp., Litomosoidesspp., Brugia spp., Wuchereria spp., Onchocerca spp.

Acanthocephala: from the order of the Oligacanthorhynchida, for example:Macracanthorhynchus spp., Prosthenorchis spp.; from the order of thePolymorphida, for example: Filicollis spp.; from the order of theMoniliformida, for example: Moniliformis spp.

From the order of the Echinorhynchida, for example, Acanthocephalusspp., Echinorhynchus spp., Leptorhynchoides spp.

Pentastoma: from the order of the Porocephalida, for example, Linguatulaspp.

In the veterinary field and in animal keeping, the active compoundsaccording to the invention are administered by methods commonly known inthe art, such as enterally, parenterally, dermally or nasally, in theform of suitable preparations. Administration may be prophylactic ortherapeutic.

Thus, one embodiment of the present invention refers to compoundsaccording to the invention for use as a medicament.

A further aspect relates to compounds according to the invention for useas an antiendoparasitic agent, in particular a helminthicidal agent orantiprotozoic agent. For example, compounds according to the inventionare suitable for use as an antiendoparasitic agent, in particular ahelminthicidal agent or antiprotozoic agent, for example in animalhusbandry, in animal keeping, in animal housing and in the hygienesector.

Yet a further aspect relates to compounds according to the invention foruse as an antiectoparasitic agent, in particular an arthropodicidalagent, such as an insecticide or acaricide. For example, compoundsaccording to the invention are suitable for use as an antiectoparasiticagent, especially an arthropodicidal agent such as an insecticide oracaricide, for example in animal keeping, in animal husbandry, in animalhousing and in the hygiene sector.

Vector Control

The compounds of the formula (I) according to the invention can also beused in vector control. In the context of the present invention, avector is an arthropod, especially an insect or arachnid, capable oftransmitting pathogens, for example, viruses, worms, single-cellorganisms and bacteria, from a reservoir (plant, animal, human, etc.) toa host. The pathogens can be transmitted either mechanically (forexample trachoma by non-stinging flies) to a host or after injection(for example malaria parasites by mosquitoes) into a host.

Examples of vectors and the diseases or pathogens they transmit are:

1) Mosquitoes

-   -   Anopheles: malaria, filariosis;    -   Culex: Japanese encephalitis, filariasis, other viral diseases,        transmission of worms;    -   Aedes: yellow fever, dengue fever, filariasis, other viral        diseases;    -   Simuliidae: transmission of worms, in particular Onchocerca        volvulus;        2) Lice: skin infections, epidemic typhus;        3) Fleas: plague, endemic typhus;        4) Flies: sleeping sickness (trypanosomiasis); cholera, other        bacterial diseases;        5) Mites: acariosis, epidemic typhus, rickettsialpox,        tularaemia, Saint Louis encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis        (TBE), Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, epidemic typhus,        borreliosis;        6) Ticks: borellioses such as Borrelia duttoni, tick-borne        encephalitis, Q fever (Coxiella burnetii), babesioses (Babesia        canis canis).

Examples of vectors in the context of the present invention are insects,for example aphids, flies, leafhoppers or thrips, which can transmitplant viruses to plants. Other vectors capable of transmitting plantviruses are spider mites, lice, beetles and nematodes.

Further examples of vectors in the context of the present invention areinsects and arachnids such as mosquitoes, especially of the generaAedes, Anopheles, for example A. gambiae, A. arabiensis, A. funestus, A.dims (malaria) and Culex, lice, fleas, flies, mites and ticks, which cantransmit pathogens to animals and/or humans.

Vector control is also possible if the compounds of the formula (I) areresistance-breaking.

Compounds of the present invention are suitable for use in theprevention of diseases and/or pathogens transmitted by vectors. Thus, afurther aspect of the present invention is the use of compoundsaccording to the invention for vector control, for example inagriculture, in horticulture, in forestry, in gardens and in leisurefacilities, and also in the protection of materials and stored products.

Protection of Industrial Materials

The compounds of the formula (I) according to the invention are suitablefor protecting industrial materials against attack or destruction byinsects, for example from the orders Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Isoptera,Lepidoptera, Psocoptera and Zygentoma.

Industrial materials in the present context are understood to meaninanimate materials, such as preferably plastics, adhesives, sizes,papers and cards, leather, wood, processed wood products and coatingcompositions. The use of the invention for protection of wood isparticularly preferred.

In one embodiment of the invention, the compositions or productsaccording to the invention also comprise at least one furtherinsecticide and/or at least one fungicide.

In a further embodiment, this composition according to the invention isa ready-to-use composition, meaning that it can be applied to theappropriate material without any further modifications. Useful furtherinsecticides or fungicides include those mentioned above.

It has also been found that, surprisingly, the active compounds andcompositions according to the invention can be used to protect objectswhich come into contact with saltwater or brackish water, especiallyhulls, screens, nets, buildings, moorings and signalling systems,against fouling. The active compounds and compositions according to theinvention can again be used alone or in combinations with other activecompounds as antifouling compositions.

Control of Animal Pests in the Hygiene Sector

The compounds of the formula (I) according to the invention are suitablefor controlling animal pests in the hygiene sector. More particularly,the invention can be used in the domestic protection sector, in thehygiene protection sector and in the protection of stored products,particularly for control of insects, arachnids and mites encountered inenclosed spaces, for example dwellings, factory halls, offices, vehiclecabins. For controlling animal pests, the active compounds orcompositions are used alone or in combination with other activecompounds and/or auxiliaries. They are preferably used in domesticinsecticide products. The active compounds according to the inventionare effective against sensitive and resistant species, and against alldevelopmental stages.

These pests include, for example, pests from the class Arachnida, fromthe orders Scorpiones, Araneae and Opiliones, from the classes Chilopodaand Diplopoda, from the class Insecta the order Blattodea, from theorders Coleoptera, Dermaptera, Diptera, Heteroptera, Hymenoptera,Isoptera, Lepidoptera, Phthiraptera, Psocoptera, Saltatoria orOrthoptera, Siphonaptera and Zygentoma and from the class Malacostracathe order Isopoda.

Application is effected, for example, in aerosols, unpressurized sprayproducts, for example pump and atomizer sprays, automatic foggingsystems, foggers, foams, gels, evaporator products with evaporatortablets made of cellulose or plastic, liquid evaporators, gel andmembrane evaporators, propeller-driven evaporators, energy-free, orpassive, evaporation systems, moth papers, moth bags and moth gels, asgranules or dusts, in baits for spreading or bait stations.

The compounds according to the invention can be prepared by customarymethods known to those skilled in the art.

Reaction Scheme 1 shows the general Preparation Process A for thecompounds (Iap) according to the invention.

The radicals A₁-A₄, Q, R⁶, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ have the meanings describedabove.

Step 1 of the preparation process for the compounds (Iap) according tothe invention:

Compounds according to the invention of the general structure 3 can beprepared in analogy to methods known from the literature from thestarting materials of the structure 2. The A₁-A₄ and alkyl radicals havethe meanings given above. Starting materials of the structure 2 areknown or can be prepared by known methods. Examples include3-carbomethoxybenzaldehyde, 3-carbomethoxy-4-chlorobenzaldehyde,3-carbomethoxy-4-bromobenzaldehyde, 3-carbomethoxy-4-fluorobenzaldehyde,3-carbomethoxy-4-chloro-5-fluorobenzaldehyde and the corresponding ethylesters. They can be prepared, for example, by the methods described inWO2010011584, pp. 19-20; Journal of Organic Chemistry, 76 (2011), pp.1062-1071; WO2012114268, p. 137; Journal of the American ChemicalSociety, 108 (1986), pp. 452-461.

Some of the compounds of the structural formula 3 are known, for example3-carbomethoxybenzaldoxime, WO2004072050, page 14; however, some havehitherto not been disclosed, for example3-carbomethoxy-4-chlorobenzaldoxime,3-carbomethoxy-4-fluorobenzaldoxime,3-carbomethoxy-4-chloro-5-fluorobenzaldoxime,3-carbomethoxy-4-bromobenzaloxime. The as yet unknown compounds 3 can beprepared in analogy to the known processes for preparing oximes fromaldehydes (H. Metzger in Houben-Weyl, volume X/4, page 55 ff., GeorgThieme Verlag Stuttgart 1968).

The compounds of the structural formula 3 may be present in the form ofpure stereoisomers, but also in the form of mixtures of theconfigurational isomers.

Step 2 of the preparation process for the compounds (Iap) according tothe invention:

Compounds according to the invention of the general structure 4 areprepared by reacting the oximes of the structure (X2) with halogenatingagents.

The A₁-A4, alkyl and Z1-Z3 radicals have the meanings given above.

Typical compounds of the structure 4 are, for example,carbomethoxy-4-chloro-N-hydroxybenzimidoyl chloride,3-carbomethoxy-4-fluoro-N-hydroxybenzimidoyl chloride,3-carbomethoxy-4-chloro-5-fluoro-N-hydroxybenzimidoyl chloride,3-carbomethoxy-4-bromo-N-hydroxybenzimidoyl chloride.

Suitable halogenating compounds, for example chlorine, bromine, iodine,N-chlorosuccinimide, N-bromosuccinimide, N-iodosuccinimide,1,3-dichloro-5,5-dimethylhydantoin, 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin,benzyltrimethylammonium tetrachloroiodate and sodium hypochlorite, areknown to the person skilled in the art. Preference is given to usingchlorinating reagents.

The reaction can be carried out using suitable solvents.

Suitable diluents or solvents for carrying out the processes accordingto the invention are, in principle, all organic solvents which are inertunder the specific reaction conditions. Examples include:hydrohalocarbons (e.g. hydrochlorocarbons, such as tetraethylene,tetrachloroethane, dichloropropane, methylene chloride, dichlorobutane,chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, trichloroethane, trichloroethylene,pentachloroethane, difluorobenzene, 1,2-dichloroethane, chlorobenzene,bromobenzene, dichlorobenzene, chlorotoluene, trichlorobenzene),alcohols (e.g. methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, butanol), ethers (e.g.ethyl propyl ether, methyl tert-butyl ether, n-butyl ether, anisole,phenetole, cyclohexyl methyl ether, dimethyl ether, diethyl ether,dipropyl ether, diisopropyl ether, di-n-butyl ether, diisobutyl ether,diisoamyl ether, ethylene glycol dimethyl ether, tetrahydrofuran,dioxane, dichlorodiethyl ether and polyethers of ethylene oxide and/orpropylene oxide), amines (e.g. trimethyl-, triethyl-, tripropyl-,tributylamine, N-methylmorpholine, pyridine and tetramethylenediamine),nitrohydrocarbons (e.g. nitromethane, nitroethane, nitropropane,nitrobenzene, chloronitrobenzene, o-nitrotoluene; nitriles such asacetonitrile, propionitrile, butyronitrile, isobutyronitrile,benzonitrile, m-chlorobenzonitrile). tetrahydrothiophene dioxide,dimethyl sulphoxide, tetramethylene sulphoxide, dipropyl sulphoxide,benzyl methyl sulphoxide, diisobutyl sulphoxide, dibutyl sulphoxide,diisoamyl sulphoxide, sulphones (e.g. dimethyl sulphone, diethylsulphone, dipropyl sulphone, dibutyl sulphone, diphenyl sulphone,dihexyl sulphone, methyl ethyl sulphone, ethyl propyl sulphone, ethylisobutyl sulphone and pentamethylene sulphone), aliphatic,cycloaliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbons (e.g. pentane, hexane, heptane,octane, nonane and industrial hydrocarbons), furthermore white spiritswith components having boiling points in the range of, for example, from40° C. to 250° C., cymene, petroleum fractions having a boiling pointrange from 70° C. to 190° C., cyclohexane, methylcyclohexane, petroleumether, ligroine, octane, benzene, toluene, chlorobenzene, bromobenzene,nitrobenzene, xylene, esters (e.g. methyl acetate, ethyl acetate, butylacetate, isobutyl acetate, dimethyl carbonate dibutyl carbonate,ethylene carbonate); amides (e.g. hexamethylenephosphoric triamide,formamide, N-methylformamide, N,N-dimethylformamide,N,N-dipropylformamide, N,N-dibutylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidine,N-methylcaprolactam, 1,3-dimethyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2 (1H)-pyrimidine,octylpyrrolidone, octylcaprolactam, 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolinedione,N-formylpiperidine, N,N′-1,4-diformylpiperazine) and ketones (e.g.acetone, acetophenone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl butyl ketone).

Preferred diluents used may be any solvent that does not interfere withthe reaction, for example water. Useful examples are aromatichydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene, xylene or chlorobenzene;halogenated hydrocarbons such as dichloromethane, chloroform,1,2-dichloroethane or carbon tetrachloride, open-chain or cyclic etherssuch as diethyl ether, dioxane, tetrahydrofuran or 1,2-dimethoxyethane;esters such as ethyl acetate and butyl acetate; ketones, for exampleacetone, methyl isobutyl ketone and cyclohexanone; amides such asdimethylformamide and dimethylacetamide, N-methylpyrrolidinone; nitrilessuch as acetonitrile or propionitrile; and other inert solvents such as1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone; the solvents may be used alone or in acombination of 2 or more.

The reaction can be carried out within a wide temperature range.Usually, it is conducted within a temperature range from −78° C. to 200°C., preferably at temperatures between −10 to 150° C. The reaction canbe executed under elevated or else reduced pressure. But it ispreferably conducted under standard pressure. The reaction times arebetween 0.1 to 72 hours, preferably 1 to 24 hours.

To carry out the reaction, 1 to 3 mol, preferably 1 to 1.5 mol, ofhalogenating agent are reacted per mole of the compound of the structure3 in a solvent, for example dimethylformamide (DMF).

Step 3 of the preparation process for the compounds (Iap) according tothe invention:

Compounds according to the invention of the general structure 6 areprepared by reacting the hydroxamoyl chlorides of the structure 4 withacetylenes of the structure 5.

The A1-A4, R6, alkyl and Z1-Z3 radicals have the meanings given above.

Typical compounds of the structure 4 are, for example,carbomethoxy-4-chloro-N-hydroxybenzimidoyl chloride,3-carbomethoxy-4-fluoro-N-hydroxybenzimidoyl chloride,3-carbomethoxy-4-chloro-5-fluoro-N-hydroxybenzimidoyl chloride,3-carbomethoxy-4-bromo-N-hydroxybenzimidoyl chloride.

The reaction can be carried out using suitable solvents.

Suitable diluents or solvents for carrying out the processes accordingto the invention are, in principle, all organic solvents which are inertunder the specific reaction conditions. Examples include:hydrohalocarbons (e.g. hydrochlorocarbons, such as tetraethylene,tetrachloroethane, dichloropropane, methylene chloride, dichlorobutane,chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, trichloroethane, trichloroethylene,pentachloroethane, difluorobenzene, 1,2-dichloroethane, chlorobenzene,bromobenzene, dichlorobenzene, chlorotoluene, trichlorobenzene),alcohols (e.g. methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, butanol), ethers (e.g.ethyl propyl ether, methyl tert-butyl ether, n-butyl ether, anisole,phenetole, cyclohexyl methyl ether, dimethyl ether, diethyl ether,dipropyl ether, diisopropyl ether, di-n-butyl ether, diisobutyl ether,diisoamyl ether, ethylene glycol dimethyl ether, tetrahydrofuran,dioxane, dichlorodiethyl ether and polyethers of ethylene oxide and/orpropylene oxide), amines (e.g. trimethyl-, triethyl-, tripropyl-,tributylamine, N-methylmorpholine, pyridine and tetramethylenediamine),nitrohydrocarbons (e.g. nitromethane, nitroethane, nitropropane,nitrobenzene, chloronitrobenzene, o-nitrotoluene; nitriles such asacetonitrile, propionitrile, butyronitrile, isobutyronitrile,benzonitrile, m-chlorobenzonitrile), tetrahydrothiophene dioxide,dimethyl sulphoxide, tetramethylene sulphoxide, dipropyl sulphoxide,benzyl methyl sulphoxide, diisobutyl sulphoxide, dibutyl sulphoxide,diisoamyl sulphoxide, sulphones (e.g. dimethyl sulphone, diethylsulphone, dipropyl sulphone, dibutyl sulphone, diphenyl sulphone,dihexyl sulphone, methyl ethyl sulphone, ethyl propyl sulphone, ethylisobutyl sulphone and pentamethylene sulphone), aliphatic,cycloaliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbons (e.g. pentane, hexane, heptane,octane, nonane and industrial hydrocarbons), furthermore white spiritswith components having boiling points in the range of, for example, from400 C to 25O0 C, cymene, petroleum fractions having a boiling pointrange from 700 C to 1900 C, cyclohexane, methylcyclohexane, petroleumether, ligroine, octane, benzene, toluene, chlorobenzene, bromobenzene,nitrobenzene, xylene, esters (e.g. methyl acetate, ethyl acetate, butylacetate, isobutyl acetate, dimethyl carbonate dibutyl carbonate,ethylene carbonate); amides (e.g. hexamethylenephosphoric triamide,formamide, N-methylformamide, N,N-dimethylformamide,N,N-dipropylformamide, N,N-dibutylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidine,N-methylcaprolactam, 1,3-dimethyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2(1H)-pyrimidine,octylpyrrolidone, octylcaprolactam, 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolinedione,N-formylpiperidine, N,N′-1,4-diformylpiperazine) and ketones (e.g.acetone, acetophenone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl butyl ketone).

Preferred Solvents

Preferred diluents used may be any solvent that does not interfere withthe reaction, for example water. Useful examples are aromatichydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene, xylene or chlorobenzene;halogenated hydrocarbons such as dichloromethane, chloroform,1,2-dichloroethane or carbon tetrachloride, open-chain or cyclic etherssuch as diethyl ether, dioxane, tetrahydrofuran or 1,2-dimethoxyethane;esters such as ethyl acetate and butyl acetate; ketones, for exampleacetone, methyl isobutyl ketone and cyclohexanone; amides such asdimethylformamide and dimethylacetamide, N-methylpyrrolidinone; nitrilessuch as acetonitrile or propionitrile; and other inert solvents such as1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone; the solvents may be used alone or in acombination of 2 or more.

In the reactions of the compounds of the structure 4 with the acetylenesof the structure 5, it is possible to add bases. Examples which may bementioned are alkaline earth metal or alkali metal compounds (e.g.hydroxides, hydrides, oxides and carbonates of lithium, sodium,potassium, magnesium, calcium and barium), amidine bases or guanidinebases (e.g. 7-methyl-1,5,7-triazabicyclo[4.4.0]dec-5-ene (MTBD);diazabicyclo[4.3.0]nonene (DBN), diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane (DABCO),1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undecene (DBU), cyclohexyltetrabutylguanidine(CyTBG), cyclohexyltetramethylguanidine (CyTMG),N,N,N,N-tetramethyl-1,8-naphthalenediamine, pentamethylpiperidine) andamines, especially tertiary amines (e.g. triethylamine, trimethylamine,tribenzylamine, triisopropylamine, tributylamine, tricyclohexylamine,triamylamine, trihexylamine, N,N-dimethylaniline, N,N-dimethyltoluidine,N,N-dimethyl-p-aminopyridine, N-methylpyrrolidine, N-methylpiperidine,N-methylimidazole, N-methylpyrazole, N-methylmorpholine,N-methylhexamethylenediamine, pyridine, 4-pyrrolidinopyridine,4-dimethylaminopyridine, quinoline, β-picoline, isoquinoline,pyrimidine, acridine, N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylenediamine,N,N,N′,N′-tetraethylenediamine, quinoxaline, N-propyldiisopropylamine,N-ethyldiisopropylamine, N,N′-dimethylcyclohexylamine, 2,6-lutidine,2,4-lutidine or triethyldiamine) Furthermore, it is also possible to usesilver(I) cyanide as base and activator [Journal of Organic Chemistry.1992, 57, 4394-4400; Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 1992, 35, 3905-3918;Journal of Organic Chemistry 2003, 68, 1843-1851].

Preferred Bases

The preferred basic reaction auxiliary used can be an organic base suchas triethylamine, ethyldiisopropylamine, tri-n-butylamine, pyridine and4-dimethylaminopyridine; furthermore, it is possible to use, forexample, the following bases: alkali metal hydroxides such as, forexample, sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide; carbonates such assodium bicarbonate and potassium carbonate; phosphates such asdipotassium hydrogenphosphate and trisodium phosphate.

The reaction can be carried out within a wide temperature range.Usually, it is conducted within a temperature range from −78° C. to 200°C., preferably at temperatures between −10 to 150° C. The reaction canbe executed under elevated or else reduced pressure. But it ispreferably conducted under standard pressure. The reaction times arebetween 0.1 to 72 hours, preferably 1 to 24 hours.

To carry out the reaction, for example, 1-2 molar equivalents of thecompounds of the structure 5 and 1 molar equivalent up to a slightexcess of base per mole of the compound of the structure 4 are reactedin a solvent, for example dimethylformamide (DMF).

Steps 2 and 3 for preparation of the compounds of the structure 6 can beconducted in individual steps or else as a one-pot reaction.

The last steps for the preparation of the compounds (Iap) according tothe invention are the hydrolysis of the carboxylic ester 6 and amidationof the carboxylic acid 7 [WO2010-051926; WO2010-133312].

Reaction Scheme 2 shows the general Preparation Process B for thecompounds (Ibg-Ibi) according to the invention.

The radicals A₁-A₄, Q, W, R⁷, R⁶, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ have the meaningsdescribed above. “Alkyl” represents an alkyl radical such as methyl orethyl. “LG” represents a leaving group, for example, chlorine, bromineor iodine.

Step 1 of the preparation process for the compounds (Ibg)/(Ibh)/(Ibi)according to the invention:

The Z¹-Z³ radicals are as defined above. “Alkyl” represents an alkylradical such as methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 9 can be prepared in analogy topreparation processes known from the literature [WO2011-121137;WO2010-0071196] from the starting materials of the general structure 8.

Step 2 of the preparation process for the compounds (Ibg)/(Ibh)/(Ibi)according to the invention:

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings describedabove. R⁷ represents hydrogen.

Compounds of the general structure (Ibg)/(Ibh)/(Ibi) where R⁷=H can beprepared in analogy to preparation processes known from the literature[WO2010-025558; WO2004-052280; Tetrahedron Letters 2005, 46, 3429-3432]from the compounds of the general structures 9 and 10.

Step 3 of the preparation process for the compounds (Ibg)/(Ibh)/(Ibi)according to the invention:

Compounds of the general structure (Ibg/Ibh/Ibi) where R⁷H can beprepared in analogy to preparation processes known from the literature[WO2007-071900; WO21012137089] from the compounds of the generalstructures (Ibg/Ibh/Ibi) where R⁷=H.

Reaction Scheme 3 shows the general Preparation Process C for thecompounds (Iaa, Iac and Iaf) according to the invention.

The radicals A₁-A₄, Q, W, R⁶, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ have the meanings describedabove. “Het” represents an oxygen or sulphur atom. “X” represents aleaving group, for example chlorine or fluorine. “M” represents aboronic acid, a boronic ester or a trifluoroboronate.

1. Step of the Preparation Process of (Iac) & (Iaf)

The R⁶ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above. “Het”represents an oxygen or sulphur atom. “X” represents a leaving group,for example chlorine or fluorine.

Compounds of the general structure 14 can be prepared by reactingcompounds of the general structure 13 and organolithium compounds of thegeneral structure 12, which are prepared in situ. The preparation oforganolithium compounds of the general structure 12 from thecorresponding bromine compounds and their reaction in nucleophilicsubstitution reactions is known from the literature [Tetrahedron 1988,44 (1), 81-90].

2. Step of the Preparation Process of Iac & Iaf

The R⁶ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above. “Het”represents an oxygen or sulphur atom.

Compounds of the general structure 15 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by brominating compounds of thegeneral structure 14 [e.g. Organic Letters 2001, 13, 2129-2131].

3. Step of the Preparation Process of Iac & Iaf

The radicals A₁-A₄, Q, W, R⁶, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ have the meanings describedabove. “Het” represents an oxygen or sulphur atom. “M” represents aboronic acid, a boronic ester or a trifluoroboronate.

Compounds according to the invention of the general structures Iac andIaf can be prepared in a palladium-catalysed Suzuki reaction analogouslyto processes known from the literature from the compounds of the generalstructures 15 and 16 [WO2005-040110; WO2009-089508].

1. Step of the Preparation Process of Compounds According to theInvention of the General Structure Iaa

The R⁶ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above. “Het”represents an oxygen or sulphur atom. “X” represents a leaving group,for example chlorine or fluorine.

Compounds of the general structure 18 can be prepared by reactingcompounds of the general structure 13 and organolithium compounds of thegeneral structure 17, which are prepared in situ. The organolithiumcompounds of the general structure 17 are formed by isomerization fromthe organolithium compounds of the general structure 12. Theorganolithium compounds of the general structure 12 can be prepared fromthe corresponding bromine compounds. The preparation of suchorganolithium compounds and their conversion in nucleophilicsubstitution reactions is known from the literature [e.g. Tetrahedron1988, 44 (1), 81-90].

All further reactions for preparing the compounds according to theinvention of the general structure (Iaa) are carried out analogously tothe processes described above for preparing (Iac) and (Iaf).

Reaction Scheme 4 shows the general Preparation Process D for thecompounds (Iaj) according to the invention.

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings describedabove. “X” represents a leaving group, for example chlorine. “Alk”represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

1. Step of the Preparation Process D for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Iaj)

The A₁-A₄, W and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above. “X”represents a leaving group, for example chlorine. “Alk” represents analkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 22 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting compounds of the generalstructure 20 with compounds of the general structure 21[US2013-13953965].

2. Step of the Preparation Process D for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Iaj)

The A₁-A₄, W and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above. “Alk”represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 22 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting the compound of thegeneral structure 23 with sulphurizing agents such as, for example,Lawesson's reagent [WO2013-149121].

The last steps for the preparation of the compounds (Iaj) according tothe invention, hydrolysis of the carboxylic ester 23 and amidation ofthe carboxylic acid 24 with amines of the general structure 25, can becarried out analogously to processes known from the literature[WO2010-051926; WO2010-133312]Reaction Scheme 5 shows the generalPreparation Process E for the compounds (Iaq) according to theinvention.

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings describedabove. “X” represents a leaving group, for example chlorine or bromine.“Alk” represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

The 1st and the 2nd Step of the Preparation Process E for preparing thecompounds according to the invention of the general structure (Iaq) arecarried out by processes known from the literature [amidation;WO2009-071706, thiation of the carbonyl function WO2013-018695]

3. Step of the Preparation Process E for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Iaq)

The A₁-A₄, W and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above. “X”represents a leaving group, for example chlorine or bromine. “Alk”represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 30 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting the compound of thegeneral structure 28 with alpha-haloketones of the general structure 29[WO2013-062027].

The last steps for the preparation of the compounds (Iaq) according tothe invention, hydrolysis of the carboxylic ester 30 and amidation ofthe carboxylic acid 31 with amines of the general structure 25, can becarried out analogously to processes known from the literature[WO2010-051926; WO2010-133312]

Reaction Scheme 6 shows the general Preparation Process C for thecompounds (Iaw) and (Iax) according to the invention.

The radicals A₁-A₄, Q, W, R⁶, R⁷ and Z¹-Z³ have the meanings describedabove, where n=0. R¹ represents the radicals described above except forhydrogen. “Alk” represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

1. Step of the Preparation Process E for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structures (Iaw) and (Iax).

The A₁-A₄, W and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above. R¹represents the radicals described above except for hydrogen. “Alk”represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 34 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting compounds of the generalstructure 32 with compounds of the general structure 33[US2012-13684606].

2. Step of the Preparation Process F for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structures (Iaw) and (Iax).

The radicals A₁-A₄, W, R⁶, R⁷ and Z¹-Z³ have the meanings describedabove, where n=0. R¹ represents the radicals described above except forhydrogen.

Compounds of the general structure (Iaw) and (Iax) can be preparedanalogously to processes known from the literature by reacting compoundsof the general structure 34 with hydrazines of the general structure 35[WO 2012052412].

Reaction Scheme 7 shows the general Preparation Process G for thecompounds (Ibd) according to the invention.

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings describedabove.

1. Step of the Preparation Process G for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Ibd).

The radicals A₁-A₄, Q and W have the meanings described above.

Compounds of the general structure 38 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting compounds of the generalstructure 37 with chlorocarbonylsulphenyl chloride [WO2009-023721].

2. Step of the Preparation Process G for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Ibd).

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings describedabove.

Compounds of the general structure (Ibd) can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting compounds of the generalstructure 38 with cyano compounds of the general structure 39[WO2009-023721].

Reaction Scheme 8 shows the general Preparation Process H for thecompounds (Ibe) according to the invention.

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals are as defined above. “X”represents a leaving group, for example chlorine or bromine. “Alk”represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

1. Step of the Preparation Process H for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Ibe).

The Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above.

Compounds of the general structure 40 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting compounds of the generalstructure 39 with N-hydroxylamine or salts thereof [WO2014-008257].

2. Step of the Preparation Process H for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Ibe).

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings describedabove. “X” represents a leaving group, for example chlorine or bromine.“Alk” represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 42 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting compounds of the generalstructure 40 with compounds of the general structure 41 [WO2012-035023].

The last steps for the preparation of the compounds (Ibe) according tothe invention, hydrolysis of the carboxylic ester 42 and amidation ofthe carboxylic acid 43 with amines of the general structure 25, can becarried out analogously to processes known from the literature[WO2010-051926; WO2010-133312].

Reaction Scheme 9 shows the general Preparation Process I for thecompounds (Ibf) according to the invention.

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals are as defined above. “Alk”represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

The 1st Step of the Preparation Process I for preparing compounds of thegeneral structure (45) from compounds of the general structure 44 iscarried out analogously to procedures known from the literature[WO2014-008257].

2. Step of the Preparation Process I for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Ibf).

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings describedabove. “Alk” represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 46 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature by reacting compounds of the generalstructure 45 with compounds of the general structure 26 [WO2008-137816].

3. Step of the Preparation Process I for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Ibf).

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings describedabove. “Alk” represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 47 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature from compounds of the generalstructure 46 [WO2008-137816].

The last steps for the preparation of the compounds (Ibf) according tothe invention, hydrolysis of the carboxylic ester 47 and amidation ofthe carboxylic acid 48 with amines of the general structure 25, can becarried out analogously to processes known from the literature[WO2010-051926; WO2010-133312]

Reaction Scheme 10 shows the general Preparation Process J for thecompounds (Iat) according to the invention.

The A₁-A₄, Q, W, R¹ and Z¹-Z³ radicals are as defined above. R⁶ has themeanings described above, but preferably represents hydrogen. “X”represents chlorine or bromine, preferably chlorine. “M” represents aboronic acid, a boronic ester or a trifluoroboronate.

“Alk” represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

1st Step of the Preparation Process J for Preparing the CompoundsAccording to the Invention of the General Structure (Iat).

The Z¹-Z³ radicals are as defined above. R⁶ has the meanings describedabove, but preferably represents hydrogen. “X” represents chlorine orbromine, preferably chlorine. “M” represents a boronic acid, a boronicester or a trifluoroboronate.

Compounds of the general structure 51 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature from compounds of the generalstructure 49 and 50 by transition metal-catalysed crosscoupling[WO2012142504].

The A₁-A₄, W and Z¹-Z³ radicals have the meanings described above. R⁶has the meanings described above, but preferably represents hydrogen.“X” represents chlorine or bromine, preferably chlorine. “M” representsa boronic acid, a boronic ester or a trifluoroboronate.

“Alk” represents an alkyl group, for example methyl or ethyl.

Compounds of the general structure 53 can be prepared analogously toprocesses known from the literature from compounds of the generalstructure 51 and 52 by transition metal-catalysed crosscoupling[European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2012, 31, 6248-6259].

The last steps for the preparation of the compounds (Iat) according tothe invention, hydrolysis of the carboxylic ester 53 and amidation ofthe carboxylic acid 54 with amines of the general structure 25, can becarried out analogously to processes known from the literature[WO2010-051926; WO2010-133312].

Oxidizing agents for the oxidation of alcoholic groups are known (cf.,for example, oxidation reagents in Organic Synthesis by Oxidation withMetal Compounds, Mijs, de Jonge, Plenum Verlag, New York, 1986;Manganese Compounds as Oxidizing Agents in Organic Chemistry, Arndt,Open Court Publishing Company, La Salle, Ill., 1981; The Oxidation ofOrganic Compounds by Permanganate Ion and Hexavalent Chromium, Lee, OpenCourt Publishing Company, La Salle, Ill., 1980). An oxidation can becarried out, for example, in the presence of permanganates (for examplepotassium permanganate), metal oxides (for example manganese dioxide,chromium oxides which are used, for example, in dipyridinechromium(VI)oxide as Collins reagent (cf. J. C. Collins et al., Tetrahedron Lett.30, 3363-3366, 1968)). Likewise in the presence of pyridiniumchlorochromate (for example Corey's reagent) (cf. also R. O. Hutchins etal., Tetrahedron Lett. 48, 4167-4170, 1977; D. Landini et al. Synthesis134-136, 1979) or ruthenium tetroxide (cf. S.-I. Murahashi, N. KomiyaRuthenium-catalyzed Oxidation of Alkenes, Alcohols, Amines, Amides,β-Lactams, Phenols and Hydrocarbons, in: Modern Oxidation Methods,Baeckvall, Jan-Erling (Eds.), Wiley-VCH-Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2004).Likewise suitable are ultrasound-induced oxidation reactions and the useof potassium permanganate (cf. J. Yamawaki et al., Chem. Lett. 3,379-380, 1983).

All known suitable acidic or basic reaction auxiliaries can be usedaccording to the procedures described in the literature todeblock/remove the protecting group SG. When protecting groups of thecarbamate type are used for amino groups, preference is given to usingacidic reaction auxiliaries. When the t-butylcarbamate protecting group(BOC group) is used, for example, mixtures of mineral acids such ashydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, nitric acid, sulphuric acid,phosphoric acid, or organic acids such as benzoic acid, formic acid,acetic acid, trifluoroacetic acid, methanesulphonic acid,benzenesulphonic acid or toluenesulphonic acid, and a suitable diluentsuch as water and/or an organic solvent such as tetrahydrofuran,dioxane, dichloromethane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, ethanol or methanolare used. Preference is given to mixtures of hydrochloric acid or aceticacid with water and/or an organic solvent such as ethyl acetate.

It is known that some reactions and preparation processes areperformable particularly efficiently in the presence of diluents orsolvents and basic or acidic reaction auxiliaries. It is likewisepossible to use mixtures of the diluents or solvents. The diluents orsolvents are advantageously used in such an amount that the reactionmixture has good stirrability over the entire process.

Useful diluents or solvents for conducting the processes according tothe invention in principle include all organic solvents which are inertunder the specific reaction conditions. Examples include:hydrohalocarbons (e.g. hydrochlorocarbons, such as tetraethylene,tetrachloroethane, dichloropropane, methylene chloride, dichlorobutane,chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, trichloroethane, trichloroethylene,pentachloroethane, difluorobenzene, 1,2-dichloroethane, chlorobenzene,bromobenzene, dichlorobenzene, chlorotoluene, trichlorobenzene),alcohols (e.g. methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, butanol), ethers (e.g.ethyl propyl ether, methyl tert-butyl ether, n-butyl ether, anisole,phenetole, cyclohexyl methyl ether, dimethyl ether, diethyl ether,dipropyl ether, diisopropyl ether, di-n-butyl ether, diisobutyl ether,diisoamyl ether, ethylene glycol dimethyl ether, tetrahydrofuran,dioxane, dichlorodiethyl ether and polyethers of ethylene oxide and/orpropylene oxide), amines (e.g. trimethyl-, triethyl-, tripropyl-,tributylamine, N-methylmorpholine, pyridine and tetramethylenediamine),nitrohydrocarbons (e.g. nitromethane, nitroethane, nitropropane,nitrobenzene, chloronitrobenzene, o-nitrotoluene; nitriles such asacetonitrile, propionitrile, butyronitrile, isobutyronitrile,benzonitrile, m-chlorobenzonitrile), tetrahydrothiophene dioxide,dimethyl sulphoxide, tetramethylene sulphoxide, dipropyl sulphoxide,benzyl methyl sulphoxide, diisobutyl sulphoxide, dibutyl sulphoxide,diisoamyl sulphoxide, sulphones (e.g. dimethyl, diethyl, dipropyl,dibutyl, diphenyl, dihexyl, methyl ethyl, ethyl propyl, ethyl isobutyland pentamethylene sulphone), aliphatic, cycloaliphatic or aromatichydrocarbons (e.g. pentane, hexane, heptane, octane, nonane andtechnical hydrocarbons), and also what are called “white spirits” withcomponents having boiling points in the range from, for example, 40° C.to 250° C., cymene, petroleum fractions within a boiling range from 70°C. to 190° C., cyclohexane, methylcyclohexane, petroleum ether, ligroin,octane, benzene, toluene, chlorobenzene, bromobenzene, nitrobenzene,xylene, esters (e.g. methyl, ethyl, butyl and isobutyl acetate,dimethyl, dibutyl and ethylene carbonate); amides (e.g.hexamethylphosphoramide, formamide, N-methylformamide,N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dipropylformamide, N,N-dibutylformamide,N-methylpyrrolidine, N-methylcaprolactam,1,3-dimethyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2(1H)-pyrimidine, octylpyrrolidone,octylcaprolactam, 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolinedione, N-formylpiperidine,N,N′-1,4-diformylpiperazine) and ketones (e.g. acetone, acetophenone,methyl ethyl ketone, methyl butyl ketone).

The basic reaction auxiliaries used to perform the processes accordingto the invention may be all suitable acid binders. Examples include,alkaline earth metal or alkali metal compounds (e.g. hydroxides,hydrides, oxides and carbonates of lithium, sodium, potassium,magnesium, calcium and barium), amidine bases or guanidine bases (e.g.7-methyl-1,5,7-triazabicyclo[4.4.0]dec-5-ene (MTBD);diazabicyclo[4.3.0]nonene (DBN), diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane (DABCO),1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undecene (DBU), cyclohexyltetrabutylguanidine(CyTBG), cyclohexyltetramethylguanidine (CyTMG),N,N,N,N-tetramethyl-1,8-naphthalenediamine, pentamethylpiperidine) andamines, especially tertiary amines (e.g. triethylamine, trimethylamine,tribenzylamine, triisopropylamine, tributylamine, tricyclohexylamine,triamylamine, trihexylamine, N,N-dimethylaniline, N,N-dimethyltoluidine,N,N-dimethyl-p-aminopyridine, N-methylpyrrolidine, N-methylpiperidine,N-methylimidazole, N-methylpyrazole, N-methylmorpholine,N-methylhexamethylenediamine, pyridine, 4-pyrrolidinopyridine,4-dimethylaminopyridine, quinoline, α-picoline, isoquinoline,pyrimidine, acridine, N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylenediamine,N,N,N′,N′-tetraethylenediamine, quinoxaline, N-propyldiisopropylamine,N-ethyldiisopropylamine, N,N′-dimethylcyclohexylamine, 2,6-lutidine,2,4-lutidine or triethyldiamine).

Acidic reaction auxiliaries used for performance of the processesaccording to the invention may be all mineral acids (e.g. hydrohalicacids such as hydrofluoric acid, hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid orhydriodic acid, and also sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid, phosphorousacid, nitric acid), Lewis acids (e.g. aluminium(III) chloride, borontrifluoride or its etherate, titanium(V) chloride, tin(V) chloride, andorganic acids (e.g. formic acid, acetic acid, propionic acid, malonicacid, lactic acid, oxalic acid, fumaric acid, adipic acid, stearic acid,tartaric acid, oleic acid, methanesulphonic acid, benzoic acid,benzenesulphonic acid or para-toluenesulphonic acid).

If protecting groups are envisaged in the reaction schemes, it ispossible to use any commonly known protecting groups. Especially thosewhich are described by Greene T. W., Wuts P. G. W. in Protective Groupsin Organic Synthesis; John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1999, “Protection for thehydroxyl group including 1,2- and 1,3-diols”.

Further suitable protecting groups are also

of the substituted methyl ether type (e.g. methoxymethyl ether (MOM),methylthiomethyl ether (MTM), (phenyldimethylsilyl)methoxymethyl ether(SNOM-OR), benzyloxymethyl ether (BOM-OR), para-methoxybenzyloxymethylether (PMBM-OR), para-nitrobenzyloxymethyl-ether,ortho-nitrobenzyloxymethyl ether (NBOM-OR), (4-methoxyphenoxy)methylether (p-AOM-OR), guaiacolmethyl ether (GUM-OR), t-butoxymethyl ether,4-pentyloxymethyl ether (POM-OR), silyloxymethyl ether,2-methoxyethoxymethyl ether (MEM-OR), 2,2,2-trichloroethoxymethyl ether,bis(2-chloroethoxy)methyl ether, 2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxymethyl ether(SEM-OR), methoxymethyl ether (MM-OR));of the substituted ethyl ether type (e.g. 1-ethoxyethyl ether (EE-OR),1-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl ether (CEE-OR),1-[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy]ethyl ether (SEE-OR),1-methyl-1-methoxyethyl ether (MIP-OR), 1-methyl-1-benzyloxyethyl ether(MBE-OR), 1-methyl-1-benzyloxy-2-fluoroethyl ether (MIP-OR),1-methyl-1-phenoxyethyl ether, 2,2-trichloroethyl ether,1,1-dianisyl-2,2,2-trichloroethyl ether (DATE-OR),1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-phenylisopropyl ether (HIP-OR),2-trimethylsilylethyl ether, 2-(benzylthio)ethyl ether,2-(phenylselenyl)ethyl ether), of an ether (e.g. tetrahydropyranyl ether(THP-OR), 3-bromotetrahydropyranyl ether (3-BrTHP-OR),tetrahydrothiopyranyl ether, 1-methoxycyclohexyl ether, 2- and 4-picolylether, 3-methyl-2-picolyl-N-oxido ether, 2-quinolinylmethyl ether(Qm-OR), 1-pyrenylmethyl ether, diphenylmethyl ether (DPM-OR),para,para′-dinitrobenzhydryl ether (DNB-OR), 5-dibenzosuberyl ether,triphenylmethyl ether (Tr-OR), alpha-naphthyldiphenylmethyl ether,para-methoxyphenyldiphenylmethyl ether (MMTrOR),di(para-methoxyphenyl)phenylmethyl ether (DMTr-OR),tri(para-methoxyphenyl)phenylmethyl ether (TMTr-OR),4-(4′-bromophenacyloxy) phenyldiphenylmethyl ether,4,4′,4″-tris(4,5-dichlorophthalimidophenyl)methyl ether (CPTr-OR),4,4′,4″-tris(benzoyloxyphenyl)methyl ether (TBTr-OR),4,4′-dimethoxy-3″-[N-(imidazolylmethyl)]trityl ether (IDTr-OR),4,4′-dimethoxy-3″-[N-(imidazolylethyl)carbamoyl]trityl ether (IETr-OR),1,1-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-1′-pyrenylmethyl ether (Bmpm-OR), 9-anthrylether, 9-(9-phenyl)xanthenyl ether (pixyl-OR),9-(9-phenyl-10-oxo)anthryl (tritylone ether), 4-methoxytetrahydropyranylether (MTHP-OR), 4-methoxytetrahydrothiopyranyl ether,4-methoxytetrahydrothiopyranyl S,S-dioxide,1-[(2-chloro-4-methyl)phenyl]-4-methoxypiperidin-4-yl ether (CTMP-OR),1-(2-fluorophenyl)-4-methoxypiperidin-4-yl ether (Fpmp-OR),1,4-dioxan-2-yl ether, tetrahydrofuranyl ether, tetrahydrothiofuranylether,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-7,8,8-trimethyl-4,7-methanebenzofuran-2-ylether (MBF-OR), t-butyl ether, allyl ether, propargyl ether,para-chlorophenyl ether, para-methoxyphenyl ether, para-nitrophenylether, para-2,4-dinitrophenyl ether (DNP-OR),2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ether, benzyl ether(Bn-OR));of the substituted benzyl ether type (for example para-methoxybenzylether (MPM-OR), 3,4-dimethoxybenzyl ether (DMPM-OR), ortho-nitrobenzylether, para-nitrobenzyl ether, para-halobenzyl ether, 2,6-dichlorobenzylether, para-aminoacylbenzyl ether (PAB-OR), para-azidobenzyl ether(Azb-OR), 4-azido-3-chlorobenzyl ether, 2-trifluoromethylbenzyl ether,para-(methylsulphinyl)benzyl ether (Msib-OR));of the silyl ether type (e.g. trimethylsilyl ether (TMS-OR),triethylsilyl ether (TES-OR), triisopropylsilyl ether (TIPS-OR),dimethylisopropylsilyl ether (IPDMS-OR), diethylisopropylsilyl ether(DEIPS-OR), dimethylhexylsilyl ether (TDS-OR), t-butyldimethylsilylether (TBDMS-OR), t-butyldiphenylsilyl ether (TBDPS-OR), tribenzylsilylether, tri-para-xylylsilyl ether, triphenylsilyl ether (TPS-OR),diphenylmethylsilyl ether (DPMS-OR), di-t-butylmethylsilyl ether(DTBMS-OR), tris(trimethylsilyl)silyl ether (sisyl ether),di-t-butylmethylsilyl ether (DTBMS-OR), tris(trimethylsilyl)silyl ether(sisyl ether), (2-hydroxystyryl)dimethylsilyl ether (HSDMS-OR),(2-hydroxystyryl)diisopropylsilyl ether (HSDIS-OR),t-butylmethoxyphenylsilyl ether (TBMPS-OR), t-butoxydiphenylsilyl ether(DPTBOS-OR));of the ester type (e.g. formate ester, benzoylformate ester, acetateester (Ac-OR), chloroacetate ester, dichloroacetate ester,trichloroacetate ester, trifluoroacetate ester, (TFA-OR), methoxyacetateester, triphenylmethoxyacetate ester, phenoxyacetate ester,para-chlorophenoxyacetate ester, phenylacetate ester, diphenylacetateester (DPA-OR), nicotinate ester, 3-phenylpropionate ester, 4-pentoateester, 4-oxopentoate ester (levulinate) (Lev-OR)4,4-(ethylenedithio)pentanoate ester (LevS-OR),5-[3-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)hydroxymethoxyphenoxyl]evulinate ester,pivaloate ester (Pv-OR), 1-adamantanoate ester, crotonate ester,4-methoxycrotonate ester, benzoate ester (Bz-OR), para-phenylbenzoateester, 2,4,6-trimethylbenzoate ester (mesitoate),4-(methylthiomethoxy)butyrate ester (MTMB-OR),2-(methylthiomethoxymethyl)benzoate ester (MTMT-OR),of the ester type (e.g. methyl carbonate, methoxymethyl carbonate,9-fluorenylmethyl carbonate (Fmoc-OR), ethyl carbonate,2,2,2-trichloroethyl carbonate (Troc-OR),1,1-dimethyl-2,2,2-trichloroethyl carbonate (TCBOC-OR),2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl carbonate (TMS-OR), 2-(phenylsulphonyl)ethylcarbonate (Ps-OR), 2-(triphenylphosphonio)ethyl carbonate (Peoc-OR),t-butyl carbonate (Boc-OR), isobutyl carbonate, vinyl carbonate, allylcarbonate (Alloc-OR), para-nitrophenyl carbonate, benzyl carbonate(Z-OR), para-methoxybenzyl carbonate, 3,4-dimethoxybenzyl carbonate,ortho-nitrobenzyl carbonate, para-nitrobenzyl carbonate, 2-dansylethylcarbonate (Dnseoc-OR), 2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl carbonate (Npeoc-OR),2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)ethyl carbonate (Dnpeoc)), and of the sulphate type(e.g. allylsulphonate (Als-OR), methanesulphonate (Ms-OR),benzylsulphonate, tosylate (Ts-OR), 2-[(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]sulphonate(Npes-OR)).

Catalysts suitable for performance of a catalytic hydrogenation in theprocess according to the invention are all the customary hydrogenationcatalysts, for example platinum catalysts (e.g. platinum sheet, platinumsponge, platinum black, colloidal platinum, platinum oxide, platinumwire), palladium catalysts (e.g. palladium sponge, palladium black,palladium oxide, palladium-charcoal, colloidal palladium, palladiumbarium sulphate, palladium barium carbonate, palladium hydroxide),nickel catalysts (e.g. reduced nickel, nickel oxide, Raney nickel),ruthenium catalysts, cobalt catalysts (e.g. reduced cobalt, Raneycobalt), copper catalysts (e.g. reduced copper, Raney copper, Ullmanncopper). Preference is given to using noble metal catalysts (e.g.platinum and palladium or ruthenium catalysts) which have optionallybeen applied to a suitable support (e.g. carbon or silicon), rhodiumcatalysts (e.g. tris(triphenylphosphine)rhodium(I) chloride in thepresence of triphenylphosphine). In addition, it is possible to use“chiral hydrogenation catalysts” (for example those which contain chiraldiphosphine ligands such as (2S,3S)-(−)-2,3-bis(diphenylphosphino)butane[(S,S)-Chiraphos] or (R)-(+)-2,2′- or(S)-(−)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthalene [R(+)-BINAP orS(−)-BINAP]), which increases the proportion of one isomer in the isomermixture or virtually completely prevents the formation of anotherisomer.

Salts of the compounds according to the invention are prepared bystandard methods. Representative acid addition salts are, for example,those which are formed by reaction with inorganic acids, for examplesulphuric acid, hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, phosphoric acid, ororganic carboxylic acids such as acetic acid, trifluoroacetic acid,citric acid, succinic acid, butyric acid, lactic acid, formic acid,fumaric acid, maleic acid, malonic acid, camphoric acid, oxalic acid,phthalic acid, propionic acid, glycolic acid, glutaric acid, stearicacid, salicylic acid, sorbic acid, tartaric acid, cinnamic acid, valericacid, picric acid, benzoic acid, or organic sulphonic acids such asmethanesulphonic acid and 4-toluenesulphonic acid.

Also representative are salts of compounds according to the inventionwhich are formed from organic bases, for example pyridine ortriethylamines, or those which are formed from inorganic bases, forexample hydrides, hydroxides or carbonates of sodium, lithium, calcium,magnesium or barium, when the compounds of the general formula (I) havea structural element suitable for formation of this salt.

Synthesis methods for preparation of heterocyclic N-oxides and t-aminesare known. They can be obtained with peroxy acids (e.g. peracetic acidand meta-chloroperbenzoic acid (MCPBA), hydrogen peroxide), alkylhydroperoxides (e.g. t-butyl hydroperoxide), sodium perborate anddioxiranes (e.g. dimethyldioxirane). These methods are described, forexample, by T. L. Gilchrist, in Comprehensive Organic Synthesis, vol. 7,p. 748-750, 1992, S. V. Ley, (Ed.), Pergamon Press; M. Tisler, B.Stanovnik, in Comprehensive Heterocyclic Chemistry, vol. 3, p. 18-20,1984, A. J. Boulton, A. McKillop, (Eds.), Pergamon Press; M. R.Grimmett, B. R. T. Keene in Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry, vol. 43,p. 149-163, 1988, A. R. Katritzky, (Ed.), Academic Press; M. Tisler, B.Stanovnik, in Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry, vol. 9, p. 285-291,1968, A. R. Katritzky, A. J. Boulton (Eds.), Academic Press; G. W. H.Cheeseman, E. S. G. Werstiuk in Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry, vol.22, p. 390-392, 1978, A. R. Katritzky, A. J. Boulton, (Eds.), AcademicPress.

EXPERIMENTAL PART Preparation Process A Descriptions of the ExperimentsExample Iap-1

The preparation of 4-chloro-3-carbomethoxybenzaldehyde has already beendescribed in the literature (WO2010011584, pages 19-20; Molinaro,Carmela; Roy, Amelie; Lau, Stephen; Trinh, Thao; Angelaud, Remy; O'Shea,Paul D.; Shultz, Scott; Cameron, Mark; Corley, Ed; Steinhuebel,Dietrich; Weisel, Mark; Krska, Shane; Abele, Stefan; Funel,Jacques-Alexis Journal of Organic Chemistry, 76 (2011) 1062-1071;WO2012114268, page 137).

4.1 g (20.6 mmol) of 4-chloro-3-carbomethoxybenzaldehyde were dissolvedin 82 ml of methanol, 1.734 g (20.6 mmol) of sodium hydrogencarbonatewere added and the mixture was cooled to 0° C. 5.738 g (82.5 mmol) ofhydroxylamine hydrochloride were then added and the mixture was stirredat room temperature for 2.5 hours. For workup, the mixture was thenconcentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure, and theresidue was taken up in 100 ml of ethyl acetate. The solids werefiltered off and the filtrate was concentrated on a rotary evaporatorunder reduced pressure. For purification, the residue was thenchromatographed on a cartridge containing 120 g of silica gel using agradient of cyclohexane/ethyl acetate 9:1 to 7:3 (v/v), giving 2.68 g ofmethyl 2-chloro-5-[(hydroxyimino)methyl]benzoate.

1.1 g (5.14 mmol) of methyl 2-chloro-5-[(hydroxyimino)methyl]benzoatewere initially charged in 15 ml of dimethylformamide, and 756 mg (5.66mmol) of N-chlorosuccinimide were added. The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 3.5 hours, a further 190 mg (1.42 mmol) ofN-chlorosuccinimide were then added and the mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for a further 2 hours. The mixture was then cooled to 0° C.,and a solution of 1.5 g (5.14 mmol) of5-ethynyl-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazolein 5 ml of dimethylformamide was added dropwise, followed by 1.15 g(11.39 mmol) of triethylamine. The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature overnight. For workup, water was added and the mixture wasextracted twice with dichloromethane. The combined extracts were washedfour times with water, dried with sodium sulphate and concentrated on arotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The residue was purified on acartridge containing 40 g of silica gel using a gradient from purecyclohexane to cyclohexane/ethyl acetate of 8:2 (v/v). This gave 0.57 gof methyl2-chloro-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}benzoate.

0.5 g (1.11 mmol) of methyl2-chloro-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}benzoatewas initially charged in 28 ml of methanol, and 1.11 ml (1.11 mmol) of 1M aqueous sodium hydroxide solution were added. The mixture was thenheated under reflux for 6 hours. The mixture was then concentrated on arotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The residue was acidified withdilute aqueous hydrochloric acid and extracted three times with ethylacetate, and the combined extracts were then washed once with saturatedsodium chloride solution, dried with sodium sulphate and concentrated ona rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. This gave 0.54 g of2-chloro-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}benzoicacid as residue.

0.1 g (0.2 mmol) of2-chloro-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}benzoicacid was dissolved in 1 ml of toluene, and 122 mg (1.02 mmol) of thionylchloride were added. The mixture was heated at 80° C. for 2 hours andthen concentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. Toremove residual thionyl chloride, 1 ml of dry toluene was then added andthe mixture was concentrated again. The residue was then dissolved in0.5 ml of dichloromethane, and the solution was added dropwise to asolution of 29 mg (51 mmol) of cyclopropylamine in 0.5 ml ofdichloromethane at 0° C. The mixture was then stirred without coolingfor one hour. For workup, the mixture was washed with 5% aqueous NaH₂PO₄solution, dried with sodium sulphate and concentrated on a rotaryevaporator under reduced pressure. The residue was purified on a 40 gcartridge containing silica gel using a gradient from cyclohexane/ethylacetate 9:1 to cyclohexane/ethyl acetate 7:3 (v/v). This gave 63 mg of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2-oxazol-3-yl}benzamide.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.06, mass (m/z)=529 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d₃-acetonitrile): δ=7.97 (s, 1H), 7.95-7.96 (dd, J1=7.4Hz, J2=1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.6-7.62 (dd, J1=7.4 Hz, J2=1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (s,1H), 7.02 (s (broad), 1H (N—H)), 3.97 (s, 3H), 2.83-2.88 (m, 1H),0.76-0.8 (m, 2H), 0.586-0.625 (m, 2H).

Preparation Process B Synthesis ofN-benzyl-3-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibg-1),N-benzyl-3-{1-methyl-5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibg-15) andN-benzyl-3-{1-methyl-3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1H-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl}benzamide(Ibh-2)

Step 1

8.4 g of methyl1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate(25.7 mmol) were dissolved in 50.0 ml of ethanol p.a., and 12.5 ml ofhydrazine hydrate (257 mmol) were then added dropwise. The reactionmixture was heated under reflux for 16 h. The cooled reaction mixturewas diluted with 50.0 ml of water. The ethanol was removed on a rotaryevaporator under reduced pressure. The aqueous phase was then extractedthree times with in each case 50.0 ml of ethyl acetate. The combinedorganic phases were dried over anhydrous magnesium sulphate, filteredand then concentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporator.

This gave 7.80 g of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carbohydrazideas a colourless solid. The crude product was reacted further withoutpurification.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=2.12, mass (m/z)=327 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d3-acetonitrile): δ=10.15 (s, 1H), 4.81 (s, 2H), 3.92(s, 3H).

Step 2

200 mg of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carbohydrazide(0.61 mmol), 290 mg of N-benzyl-3-cyanobenzamide (1.22 mmol) and 42 mgof potassium carbonate (0.3 mmol) were suspended in 4.00 ml ofn-butan-1-ol, and the mixture was then heated in a microwave at 150° C.for 2 h. The reaction solution was concentrated to dryness on a rotaryevaporator. Twice, toluene was added to the residue and each time themixture was concentrated again to dryness. The crude product waspurified by MPLC on silica.

This gave 130 mg ofN-benzyl-3-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibg-1) as a colourless solid.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=3.80, mass (m/z)=545 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=15.37 (s, 1H), 9.24 (t, 1H), 8.58 (s, 1H),8.20 (d, 1H), 8.07 (d, 1H), 7.71 (t, 1H), 7.22-7.36 (m, 5H), 4.52 (d,2H), 4.08 (s, 3H).

Step 3

102 mg (0.18 mmol) ofN-benzyl-3-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibg-1) were dissolved in 4 ml of THF p.a., and 52 mg (0.36 mmol) ofpotassium carbonate and 26.6 mg (0.18 mmol) of methyl iodide were thenadded in succession with ice bath cooling. The reaction mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 14 h and then diluted with water. Theaqueous phase was extracted repeatedly with ethyl acetate. The combinedorganic phases were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The crudeproduct was purified by MPLC on silica gel.

This gave 35 mg ofN-benzyl-3-{1-methyl-5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibg-15).

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.24, mass (m/z)=559 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d3-acetonitrile): δ=8.53 (d, 1H), 8.23 (d, 1H), 7.80(d, 1H), 7.67 (s, 1H), 7.59 (t, 1H), 7.39-7.32 (m, 3H) 7.29-7.24 (m,1H), 4.57 (d, 2H), 3.87 (s, 3H), 3.85 (s, 3H).

This gave 11 mg ofN-benzyl-3-{1-methyl-3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1H-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl}benzamide(Ibh-2).

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.16, mass (m/z)=559 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d3-acetonitrile): δ=8.23-8.22 (m, 1H), 8.02-8.00 (m,1H), 7.96-7.93 (m, 1H), 7.70-7.66 (m, 2H), 7.40-7.34 (m, 3H), 7.29-7.25(m, 1H), 4.58 (d, 2H), 4.06 (s, 3H), 4.03 (s, 3H).

Preparation Process C Synthesis of2-chloro-N-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-2-furyl}benzamide(Iac-1)

Step 1

At −78° C., 6.50 g (44.2 mmol) of 3-bromofuran were initially charged in65.0 ml of abs. tetrahydrofuran, and 27.6 ml of 1.6 M (44.2 mmol)n-butyllithium solution were then added. The reaction mixture wasstirred at −65° C. for 15 minutes, and a solution of 12.7 g (44.2 mmol)of5-fluoro-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazolein 20.0 ml of abs. tetrahydrofuran was then added at −65° C. Thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature. After 2 h at roomtemperature, the reaction mixture was quenched carefully with water. Thetetrahydrofuran was removed under reduced pressure on a rotaryevaporator. The aqueous phase was then extracted repeatedly withchloroform. The combined org. phases were dried over sodium sulphate,filtered and concentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure.The crude product was purified by MPLC on silica.

This gave 4.00 g of5-(3-furyl)-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole.

GC-MS: index=1276, mass (m/z)=334 [M]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.15 (s, 1H), 7.93-7.95 (m, 1H), 6.81 (s,1H), 3.85 (s, 3H).

Step 2

1.28 g (7.19 mmol) of N-bromosuccinimide were added to 2.00 g (5.99mmol) of5-(3-furyl)-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazoledissolved in 20.0 ml THF pa. The reaction mixture was heated at 50° C.for 2 h. After cooling to room temperature, an aqueous sodium bisulphitesolution was added to the reaction mixture. The mixture was extractedrepeatedly with chloroform. The combined organic phases wereconcentrated on a rotary evaporator and the crude product obtained waspurified by MPLC on silica.

This gave 1.00 g of5-(5-bromo-3-furyl)-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazoleof a purity of 55% according to LCMS.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.49, mass (m/z)=415 [M+H]+.

Step 3

Under an atmosphere of protective gas, 31.2 ml of 2-propanol and 7.68 mlof 1M aqueous sodium bicarbonate were added to 1.04 g (2.52 mmol) of5-(5-bromo-3-furyl)-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole,747 mg (2.52 mmol) of methyl2-chloro-5-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzoate and 145mg (0.13 mmol) of tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0). Prior touse, both solvents were saturated with argon by passing argon throughthe solvents for at least 15 minutes. The reaction mixture was stirredat 90° C. for 7 h and then at room temperature for 14 h. The reactionmixture was concentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporator under reducedpressure. The residue was taken up in a mixture of chloroform and water.The aqueous phase was extracted three times with chloroform. Thecombined organic phases were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The crudeproduct was purified by MPLC on silica.

This gave 350 mg of methyl2-chloro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-2-furyl}benzoate.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=5.20, mass (m/z)=503 [M+H]+.

Step 4

200 mg (0.40 mmol) of methyl2-chloro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-2-furyl}benzoatewere dissolved in a mixture of 1.43 ml of water and 11.4 ml of methanol.19 mg (0.79 mmol) of lithium hydroxide were added to the solution, andthe mixture was heated at 50° C. for 30 minutes. The reaction mixturewas then stirred at room temperature for 14 h. The methanol was removedon a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The pH of the reactionmixture was then adjusted to 1-2 using 10% strength hydrochloric acid.The resulting precipitate was allowed to age at room temperature for 1 hand then filtered off. The solid was washed with water three times andthen dried.

This gave 170 mg of2-chloro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-2-furyl}benzoicacid as a colourless solid.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.13, mass (m/z)=489 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.29 (s, 1H), 8.15 (d, 1H), 7.91 (dd, 1H),7.66 (d, 1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 3.92 (s, 3H).

Step 5

85 mg (0.17 mmol) of2-chloro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-2-furyl}benzoicacid were dissolved in 2 ml of N,N-dimethylformamide pa, and 61.4 mg(0.19 mmol) of TBTU were added. After five minutes, 91 μl (0.52 mmol) ofN,N-diisopropylethylamine and 22.7 mg (0.19 mmol) of1-aminocyclopropanecarbonitrile hydrochloride (1:1) were added. Thereaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 h and at 50° C.for five minutes. Without further work-up, the reaction mixture waspurified by MPLC on RP18 silica gel.

This gave 40 mg of2-chloro-N-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-2-furyl}benzamide(Iac-1).

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.02, mass (m/z)=553 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (600 MHz, d3-acetonitrile): δ=7.86 (s, 1H), 7.83 (d, 1H), 7.80(dd, 1H), 7.58 (s, 1H), 7.55 (d, 1H), 7.05 (s, 1H), 3.83 (s, 3H),1.56-1.59 (m, 2H), 1.34-1.36 (m, 2H).

Preparation Process D Synthesis ofN-cyclopropyl-3-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl}benzamide(Iaj-1)

Step 1

300 mg (0.92 mmol) of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carbohydrazideand 166 mg (0.92 mmol) of 3-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid were dissolvedin 10.5 ml of dichloromethane, and the solution was cooled to 0° C. 135mg (1.10 mmol) of DMAP and 194 mg (1.01 mmol) of EDCl were added, andthe mixture was then stirred with ice cooling for 2 h and at roomtemperature for 14 h. The reaction mixture was diluted withdichloromethane and washed successively with aqueous sodium bicarbonatesolution and 10% strength aqueous citric acid solution. The precipitatedproduct was filtered off and dried.

This gave 230 mg of methyl3-[(2-{[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}hydrazino)carbonyl]benzoateas a colourless solid.

HPLC-MS^(f)): log P=2.06, mass (m/z)=489 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.55 (s, 1H), 8.19-8.21 (m, 2H), 7.72 (t,1H), 4.17 (s, 3H), 3.92 (s, 3H).

Step 2

In a microwave vessel, 200 mg (0.41 mmol) of methyl3-[(2-{[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}hydrazino)carbonyl]benzoateand 190 mg (0.47 mmol) of2,4-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,2,4-dithiadiphosphetane 2,4-disulphide(Lawesson's reagent) were dissolved in 2.6 ml of toluene, and thesolution was heated at an oil bath temperature of 120° C. for 12 h. Thereaction mixture was filtered and the filtrate was diluted with 5 ml ofdichloromethane. The organic phase was washed once with saturatedaqueous sodium bicarbonate solution. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporator. The crude product waspurified by MPLC on silica gel.

This gave 140 mg of methyl3-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl}benzoateas a virtually colourless solid.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=3.93, mass (m/z)=487 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.61 (s, 1H), 8.38 (d, 1H), 8.21 (d, 1H),7.80 (t, 1H), 3.98 (s, 3H), 3.94 (s, 3H).

Step 3

120 mg (0.25 mmol) of methyl3-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl}benzoatewere dissolved in a 1:1 mixture of THF and water, and a solution of 21mg (0.49 mmol) of lithium hydroxide monohydrate in 1 ml of water wasadded. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 14 h andthen concentrated on a rotary evaporator. The residue was repeatedlyextracted with tert-butyl methyl ether. The combined organic phases wereconcentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporator.

This gave 114 mg of3-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl}benzoicacid.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=3.58, mass (m/z)=473 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.49 (s, 1H), 8.10 (d, 1H), 8.06 (d, 1H),7.53 (t, 1H), 3.98 (s, 3H).

Step 4

90 mg (0.19 mmol) of3-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl}benzoicacid and 11 mg (0.19 mmol) of cyclopropylamine were dissolved in 1.5 mlof dichloromethane, and the solution was cooled to 0° C. 28 mg (0.23mmol) of DMAP and 40 mg (0.21 mmol) of EDCl were added, and the mixturewas then stirred with ice cooling for 2 h and at room temperature for 14h. The reaction mixture was diluted with dichloromethane and washedsuccessively with aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution and 10% strengthaqueous citric acid solution. The crude product was purified by MPLC onsilica gel.

This gave 42 mg ofN-cyclopropyl-3-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl}benzamide(Iaj-1). HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=3.72, mass (m/z)=512 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.74 (d, 1H), 8.49 (s, 1H), 8.25 (d, 1H),8.08 (d, 1H), 7.71 (t, 1H), 3.97 (s, 3H), 2.87-2.92 (m, 1H), 0.71-0.76(m, 2H), 0.58-0.63 (m, 2H).

Preparation Process E Synthesis ofN-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-3-{2-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-5-yl}benzamide(Iaq-1)

Step 1

5.00 g (16.0 mmol) of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylicacid were suspended in 50 ml of dichloromethane, and 2 drops ofdimethylformamide were added. A solution of 2.10 ml (24.0 mmol) ofoxalyl chloride and 10 ml of dichloromethane were added dropwise to thereaction mixture. The reaction mixture was initially warmed at roomtemperature for 3 h and then to 40° C. for another 5 minutes. Thesolvents were removed using a rotary evaporator. The residue wasdissolved in 5 ml of dichloromethane and added dropwise to a 33%strength icebath-cooled solution of ammonia in water. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for one hour and thenconcentrated to half of its volume on a rotary evaporator. The solidformed was filtered off and dried.

This gave 3.80 g of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamideas a colourless solid.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=2.33, mass (m/z)=312 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.55 (s, 1H), 8.43 (s, 1H), 3.95 (s, 3H).

Step 2

500 mg (1.61 mmol) of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamidewere initially charged in 12 ml of toluene, and the mixture was heatedto 80° C. 390 mg (0.96 mmol) of2,4-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,2,4-dithiadiphosphetane 2,4-disulphide(Lawesson's reagent) were added to the reaction mixture. After 3 h, thetemperature of the reaction mixture was increased from 80° C. to 95° C.,and the mixture was stirred at this temperature for 14 h. After cooling,the reaction mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate and washed once withsaturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution. The organic phase wasconcentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporator. The crude product waspurified by MPLC on silica gel.

This gave 300 g of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carbothioamide.HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=2.92, mass (m/z)=328 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d1-chloroform): δ=7.97 (s, 1H), 7.34 (s, 1H), 4.03 (s,3H).

Step 3

Under an atmosphere of protective gas, 100 mg (0.30 mmol) of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carbothioamide,119 mg (0.30 mmol) of methyl 3-(bromoacetyl)benzoate and 24 mg (0.30μmol) of pyridine p.a. in ethanol p.a. were heated under reflux for 6 h.The reaction mixture was concentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporatorand the resulting crude product was purified by MPLC on silica gel.

This gave 95 mg of methyl3-{2-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-5-yl}benzoate.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.96, mass (m/z)=486 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d1-chloroform): δ=8.59 (s, 1H), 8.17 (d, 1H), 8.08 (d,1H), 7.93 (s, 1H), 7.56 (t, 1H), 4.04 (s, 3H), 3.97 (s, 3H).

Step 4

85 mg (0.18 mmol) of methyl3-{2-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-5-yl}benzoatewere dissolved in a mixture of 4 ml of THF p.a. and 2 ml of dist. water,and a solution of 15 mg (0.35 mmol) of lithium hydroxide monohydrate in1.0 ml of dist. water was added. The reaction mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 14 h. The THF was removed on a rotary evaporatorunder reduced pressure. With ice cooling, the aqueous reaction mixturewas acidified with 1N hydrochloric acid. The resulting precipitate wasfiltered off and then dried.

This gave 60 mg of3-{2-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-5-yl}benzoicacid.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.04, mass (m/z)=472 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.76 (s, 1H), 8.58 (s, 1H), 8.27 (d, 1H),7.98 (d, 1H), 7.64 (t, 1H), 3.99 (s, 3H).

Step 5

40 mg (0.09 mmol) of3-{2-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-5-yl}benzoicacid and 12 mg (0.10 mmol) of 1-aminocyclopropanecarbonitrilehydrochloride (1:1) were suspended/dissolved in 10.0 ml ofdichloromethane, and the mixture was cooled to 0° C. 25 mg (0.20 mmol)of DMAP and 18 mg (0.09 mmol) of EDCl were added, and the mixture wasthen stirred with ice cooling for 2 h and at room temperature for 14 h.The reaction mixture was washed successively with 1N hydrochloric acidand 1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution. The organic phase was driedover sodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated to dryness on a rotaryevaporator under reduced pressure. The crude product was purified byMPLC on silica gel.

This gave 23 mg ofN-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)-3-{2-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-5-yl}benzamide(Iaq-1).

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=3.93, mass (m/z)=536 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=9.46 (s, 1H), 8.69 (s, 1H), 8.47 (s, 1H),8.22 (d, 1H), 7.87 (d, 1H), 7.62 (t, 1H), 3.99 (s, 3H), 1.56-1.61 (m,2H), 1.29-1.33 (m, 2H).

Preparation Process F Synthesis ofN-cyclopropyl-3-[2,2′-dimethyl-5′-(pentafluoroethyl)-4′-(trifluoromethyl)-2H,2′H-3,3′-bipyrazol-5-yl]-N-methylbenzamide(Iaw-1) andN-cyclopropyl-3-[1,2′-dimethyl-5′-(pentafluoroethyl)-4′-(trifluoromethyl)-1H,2′H-3,3′-bipyrazol-5-yl]-N-methylbenzamide(Iax-1)

Step 1

Under an atmosphere of protective gas, 250 mg (1.15 mmol) of3-acetyl-N-cyclopropyl-N-methylbenzamide were dissolved in 5 ml of THFp.a., and the solution was cooled to −78° C. Over a period of 20minutes, 1.44 ml of a 2 M solution of lithium diisopropylamide inTHF/heptane/ethylbenzene were added to the reaction solution. Thereaction mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 30 minutes, and a solutionof 418 mg of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carbonylchloride, which had been freshly prepared and co-distilled repeatedlywith toluene, in THF p.a., was then added. The reaction mixture wasstirred at −78° C. for 1 h and then warmed to room temperature. After 30minutes at room temperature, the reaction was quenched by addition ofsaturated ammonium chloride solution. The reaction mixture was extractedrepeatedly with dichloromethane. The combined org. phases were washedwith saturated sodium chloride solution, dried over sodium sulphate andfiltered. The solvent was concentrated on a rotary evaporator. The crudeproduct was purified by MPLC on silica gel.

This gave 160 mg ofN-cyclopropyl-N-methyl-3-{3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-3-oxopropanoyl}benzamidein a purity of 86% (according to LCMS).

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.39, mass (m/z)=512 [M+H]+.

Step 2

100 mg (0.20 mmol) ofN-cyclopropyl-N-methyl-3-{3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-3-oxopropanoyl}benzamideand 9.01 mg (0.20 mmol) of N-methylhydrazine in 10 ml of ethanol wereheated under reflux. The solvent was removed on a rotary evaporatorunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by MPLC on silicagel.

This gave 16.0 mg ofN-cyclopropyl-3-[2,2′-dimethyl-5′-(pentafluoroethyl)-4′-(trifluoromethyl)-2H,2′H-3,3′-bipyrazol-5-yl]-N-methylbenzamide(Iaw-1).

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=3.94, mass (m/z)=522 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=7.85-7.92 (m, 2H), 7.47-7.51 (m, 2H), 7.27(s, 1H), 3.86 (s, 3H), 3.76 (s, 3H), 2.99 (s, 3H), 0.33-0.63 (m, 4H).

Also isolated were 11.0 mg ofN-cyclopropyl-3-[1,2′-dimethyl-5′-(pentafluoroethyl)-4′-(trifluoromethyl)-1H,2′H-3,3′-bipyrazol-5-yl]-N-methylbenzamide(tax-1).

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.13, mass (m/z)=522 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=7.65-7.74 (m, 2H), 7.55-7.60 (m, 2H), 6.89(s, 1H), 4.00 (s, 3H), 3.97 (s, 3H), 3.04 (s, 3H), 0.33-0.63 (m, 4H).

Preparation Process G Synthesis of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibd-3)

Step 1

5.00 g (21.0 mmol) of 4-chloro-N-cyclopropylisophthalamide, 120 ml of a3:1 toluene/1,4-dioxane mixture, 2.50 g (18.09 mmol) of potassiumcarbonate and 5.50 g (42.0 mmol) of chloro(chlorosulphanyl)oxomethanewere initially charged successively in a 250 ml three-necked flask. Thereaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 2 h. After cooling to roomtemperature, the reaction was quenched by addition of 200 ml of water,and the resulting precipitate was filtered off and dried.

This gave 2.99 g of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-(2-oxo-1,3,4-oxathiazol-5-yl)benzamide.

¹H-NMR (300 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.67-8.68 (m, 1H), 7.92-7.96 (m, 1H),7.84-7.85 (m, 1H), 7.69-7.72 (m, 1H), 2.79-2.86 (m, 1H), 0.68-0.75 (m,2H), 0.53-0.57 (m, 2H).

Step 2

593 mg (2 mmol) of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-(2-oxo-1,3,4-oxathiazol-5-yl)benzamide wereinitially charged in 20 ml of decane, and 2.93 g (10 mmol) of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carbonitrilewere added. In a microwave, the reaction mixture was heated at 200° C.for 1 h. The reaction mixture was poured into ice-water and the aqueousphase was extracted three times with in each case 20 ml of ethylacetate. The combined organic phases were washed three times with ineach case 10 ml of saturated sodium chloride solution, dried over sodiumsulphate, filtered and concentrated on a rotary evaporator under reducedpressure. The crude product was purified by preparative HPLC (C18).

This gave 35 mg of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibd-3) as a colourless solid.

HPLC-MS^(b)): retention time=2.31 min; mass (m/z)=546 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (300 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.64-8.66 (m, 1H), 8.26-8.29 (m, 1H),8.18-8.19 (m, 1H), 7.71-7.73 (m, 1H), 3.97 (s, 3H), 2.80-2.87 (m, 1H),0.70-0.73 (m, 2H), 0.54-0.56 (m, 2H).

Preparation Process H Synthesis of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-{3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl}benzamide(Ibe-1)

Step 1

6.0 g (20.5 mmol) of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carbonitrilewere dissolved in 150 ml of ethanol, and a 50% strength solution ofN-hydroxylamine in water was added. The reaction solution was stirred atroom temperature for 3 h and then concentrated to dryness on a rotaryevaporator under reduced pressure.

This gave 2.8 g ofN′-hydroxy-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboximidamideas a yellow solid.

HPLC-MS^(d)): retention time=0.93 min; mass (m/z)=237 [M+H]+.

Step 2

Successively, 2.8 g (8.59 mmol) ofN′-hydroxy-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboximidamide,100 ml of dichloromethane, 2.6 g (25.7 mmol) of triethylamine andfinally 4.7 g (17.1 mmol) of tert-butyl2-chloro-5-(chlorocarbonyl)benzoate were initially charged in around-bottom flask. After 1 h at room temperature, the solvent wasremoved on a rotary evaporator. The residue was dissolved in 20 ml ofDMSO, and 2.6 g (25.7 mmol) of triethylamine were added. The reactionmixture was heated in the microwave at 140° C. for 1 h. The reactionmixture was cooled to room temperature and diluted with 50 ml of water.The resulting solution was extracted three times with in each case 50 mlof ethyl acetate. The combined organic phases were washed with saturatedsodium chloride solution, dried over sodium sulphate and filtered. Thecrude product was purified by column chromatography on silica gel.

This gave 960 mg of tert-butyl2-chloro-5-{3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl}benzoateas a yellow solid.

HPLC-MS^(d)): retention time=1.77 min; mass (m/z)=547 [M+H]+.

Step 3

960 mg (1.76 mmol) of tert-butyl2-chloro-5-{3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl}benzoatewere dissolved in 30 ml of trifluoroacetic acid, and the mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 12 h. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. Theprecipitated solid was filtered off and dried.

This gave 800 mg of2-chloro-5-{3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl}benzoicacid as a yellow solid.

HPLC-MS^(e)): retention time=1.88 min; mass (m/z)=489 [M−H]−.

Step 4

Successively, 200 mg (0.41 mmol) of2-chloro-5-{3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl}benzoicacid, 20 ml of dimethylformamide, 158 mg (1.23 mmol) ofN,N-diisopropylethylamine, 188 mg (0.5 mmol) of HATU and 46 mg (0.82mmol) of cyclopropylamine were initially charged in a round-bottomflask. The reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 2 h. The reactionmixture was diluted with 5 ml of water and the resulting solution wasextracted three times with in each case 5 ml of ethyl acetate. Thecombined organic phases were washed with 10 ml of saturated sodiumchloride solution, dried over sodium sulphate, filtered and concentratedon a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The crude product waspurified by preparative HPLC.

This gave 26 mg of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-{3-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl}benzamide(Ibe-1) as a colourless solid.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=4.16, mass (m/z)=530 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (300 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ=8.71-8.73 (m, 1H), 8.22-8.26 (m, 1H),8.16-8.17 (m, 1H), 7.83-7.86 (m, 1H), 4.15 (s, 3H), 2.83-2.89 (m, 1H),0.73-0.74 (m, 2H), 0.56-0.59 (m, 2H).

Preparation Process I Synthesis of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibf-1)

Step 1

10.0 g (51.1 mmol) of methyl 2-chloro-5-cyanobenzoate were dissolved in150 ml of ethanol, and 2.6 g (255 mmol) of a 50% strength solution ofN-hydroxylamine in water were added. The reaction mixture was stirred atroom temperature overnight. The reaction mixture was concentrated on arotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The residue was taken up in100 ml of water and the aqueous phase was then extracted three timeswith in each case 100 ml of ethyl acetate. The combined organic phaseswere dried over sodium sulphate and then filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure.

This gave 6.0 g of methyl 2-chloro-5-(N′-hydroxycarbamimidoyl)benzoateas a colourless solid.

1H-NMR (300 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ 9.86 (s, 1H), 8.1 (d, 1H), 7.85, (dd, 1H),7.60 (d, 3H), 5.98 (brs, 2H), 3.90 (s, 3H).

Step 2

3.12 g (10.0 mmol) of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylicacid, 4.41 g (15.0 mmol) of EDCI, 2.03 g (10.0 mmol) of HOBt and 2.97 g(15.0 mmol) of N,N-diisopropylethylamine were taken up in 80 ml of THF,and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 h. 3.43 g (15.0mmol) of methyl 2-chloro-5-(N′-hydroxycarbamimidoyl)benzoate were addedto the reaction solution and the mixture was stirred at room temperaturefor 14 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated to dryness on a rotaryevaporator. The residue was extracted three times with in each case 50ml of ethyl acetate, and the combined organic phases were washed threetimes with in each case 50 ml of water and once with 50 ml of saturatedsodium chloride solution. The organic phase was dried over sodiumsulphate, filtered and concentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporator.The crude product was purified by column chromatography on silica gel.

This gave 5.26 g of methyl2-chloro-5-(N′-hydroxy-N-{[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}carbamimidoyl)benzoate.

HPLC-MS^(d)): retention time=1.64 min; mass (m/z)=523 [M+H]+.

Step 3

5.23 g (10.0 mmol) of methyl2-chloro-5-(N′-hydroxy-N-{[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]carbonyl}carbamimidoyl)benzoatein 60 ml of toluene were heated under reflux for 14 h. The reactionmixture was concentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure.The crude product was purified by column chromatography on silica gel.

This gave 2.02 g of methyl2-chloro-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl}benzoate.

HPLC-MS^(d)): retention time=1.80 min; mass (m/z)=not detectable

Step 4

228 mg (0.45 mmol) of methyl2-chloro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl}benzoatewere dissolved in 70 ml of methanol, and 15 ml (15 mmol) of 1 M aqueoussodium hydroxide solution were then added. The reaction mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 14 h. The pH of the solution wasadjusted to pH 3 using 1 N hydrochloric acid. The reaction solution wasconcentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The residuewas extracted three times with in each case 25 ml of ethyl acetate. Thecombined organic phases were washed with saturated sodium chloridesolution, dried over sodium sulphate and filtered. The solvent wasremoved on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure.

This gave 198 g of2-chloro-5-{5-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl}benzoicacid.

HPLC-MS^(e)): retention time=1.70 min; mass (m/z)=489 [M+H]+.

Step 5

Successively, 196 mg (0.4 mmol) of2-chloro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl}benzoicacid, 10 ml of dichloromethane, 10 ml of THF, 115 mg (0.6 mmol) of EDCI,54 mg (0.4 mmol) of HOBt, 77 mg (0.6 mmol) of N,N-diisopropylethylaminewere initially charged in a round-bottom flask and stirred at roomtemperature for 1 h. The reaction mixture was cooled using an ice/waterbath, and 48 mg (0.48 mmol) of cyclopropylamine were then added. Thereaction solution was stirred at room temperature for 14 h and thenconcentrated on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure. The residuewas extracted three times with in each case 25 ml of ethyl acetate. Thecombined organic phases were washed three times with saturated sodiumchloride solution, dried over sodium sulphate and filtered. The solventwas removed on a rotary evaporator under reduced pressure and the crudeproduct was then purified by column chromatography on silica gel.

This gave 62.9 mg of2-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl}benzamide(Ibf-2) as a colourless solid.

HPLC-MS^(b)): retention time=5.04 min; mass (m/z)=530 [M+H]+.

1H-NMR (300 MHz, d6-DMSO): δ 8.69 (s, 1H), 8.15 (dd, 1H), 8.06 (d, 1H),7.78 (d, 1H), 4.33 (s, 3H), 2.90-2.81 (m, 1H), 0.76-0.50 (m, 4H).

Preparation Process J Synthesis ofN-cyclopropyl-2-fluoro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}benzamide(Iat-1)

Step 1

0.5 g (1.27 mmol) of5-iodo-1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole,0.375 g (1.53 mmol) of2-chloro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1,3-thiazole,0.31 g (2.04 mmol) of caesium fluoride and 0.071 g (0.061 mmol) oftetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) in 10 ml of dimethoxyethanewere dissolved in a microwave vial. Using a canula, Ar was passedthrough the solution for 3 min. The reaction vessel was then closed witha crimp lid and reacted in the microwave at 100° C. for 4 h. Thereaction mixture was filtered through Celite and concentrated. The crudeproduct was dissolved in acetonitrile and purified by preparative HPLCusing an RP18 column and a water/acetonitrile gradient from 9/1 to 1/9.

The target product fractions were identified by LC-MS, combined andconcentrated. This gave 0.031 g of2-chloro-4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazole.

Step 2

35.0 mg (0.087 mmol) of2-chloro-4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazole,17.2 mg (0.087 mmol) of 4-fluoro-3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenylboronic acid,8.1 mg (0.017 mmol) of2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,6′-diisopropoxybiphenyl and 14.22 mg (0.017mmol) ofchloro(2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,6′-diisopropyl-1,1′-biphenyl)(2-(2-aminoethyl)phenyl)palladium(II) and 27.7 mg (0.13 mmol) of potassium phosphate were dissolved in 2ml of dioxane in a microwave vial. Using a canula, Ar was passed throughthe solution for 3 min. The reaction vessel was then closed with a crimplid and reacted in the microwave at 120° C. for 3 h. The reactionmixture was filtered through Celite and concentrated, and 2 ml of waterwere added. The reaction mixture was extracted 3 times with 5 ml ofethyl acetate. The org. phase was extracted with saturated NaCl solutionand dried over Na₂SO₄. The org. phase was concentrated to dryness. Thecrude product was dissolved in acetonitrile and purified by preparativeHPLC using an RP18 column nd a water/acetonitrile gradient from 9/1 to1/9.

The target product fractions were identified by LC-MS, combined andconcentrated. This gave 10.4 mg of methyl2-fluoro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}benzoate.

Step 3

10.4 mg (0.13 mmol) of methyl2-fluoro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}benzoatewere dissolved in 3 ml of dioxane, 5 mg of LiOH, dissolved in about 0.2ml of water were added, and the reaction mixture was stirred for 12 h.This solution was neutralized with 1N HCl solution. The reaction mixturewas extracted 3 times with 5 ml of ethyl acetate. The org. phase wasextracted with saturated NaCl solution and dried over Na₂SO₄. The org.phase was concentrated to dryness. The residue was taken up in 1 ml ofdichloromethane, and 1 μl of cyclopropylamine, 6 mg of HATU and 3 μl ofDIEPA were added. Following reaction at 60° C. in the microwave for 30min, the reaction mixture was concentrated and dissolved in 7 ml ofacetonitrile and purified by preparative HPLC on an RP18 column using awater/acetonitrile gradient from 9/1 to 1/9.

The target product fractions were identified by LC-MS, combined andconcentrated. This gave 2.5 mg of2-chloro-4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazole.

N-Cyclopropyl-2-fluoro-5-{4-[1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-yl]-1,3-thiazol-2-yl}benzamide(Iat-1)

HPLC-MS^(c)): rt=1.24 min, mass (m/z)=529 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR see below Peak list

In addition to the compounds already described, the compounds listed inTables 1-11 were prepared using the Preparation Processes A to Idescribed above.

TABLE 1 (Iap)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ R⁶ A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q logP^(a))

Iap-2 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O CH₂CF₃ 4.42

Iap-3 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O 1-(cyano)cyclopropyl 3.96

Iap-4 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O thiethan-3-yl

Iap-5 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O 1- 4.37

(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropyl Iap-6 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O2-oxo-2-(2,2,2- 4.55

trifluoroethylamino)ethyl 3.87

indicates data missing or illegible when filed

TABLE 2 (Ibg)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ R⁷ A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q logP^(a))

Ibg-2 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CH CH CH O cyclopropyl 3.24

Ibg-3 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CH CH CH O 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl 3.54

Ibg-4 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H CH₃ CH CCl CH CH O 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl 4.14

Ibg-5 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Et CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl 4.09

Ibg-6 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Et CH CCl CH CH O 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl 4.41

Ibg-7 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H CH₃ CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl 3.80

Ibg-8 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H iPr CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 4.93

Ibg-9 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Et CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 4.71

Ibg-10 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Me CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 4.43

Ibg-11 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H iPr CH CCl CH CH O phenyl 5.13

Ibg-12 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Et CH CCl CH CH O phenyl 4.85

Ibg-13 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H iPr CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl 4.35

Ibg-14 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Me CH CCl CH CH O phenyl 4.56

indicates data missing or illegible when filed

TABLE 3 (Iac)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ R^(6a) R^(6b) A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q log 

Iac-3 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H H CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl

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TABLE 4 (Iaq)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ R^(6a) A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q logP^(a))

Iaq-2 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CH CH CH O H 3.38

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TABLE 5 (Ibd)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q logP^(a)) Mass [m/z] Ibd-1 C₂F₅ CF₃CH₃ H CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 5.00 59 

Ibd-2 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H CH CCl CH CH O 4-fluorophenyl 5.17 60 

indicates data missing or illegible when filed

TABLE 6 (Ibe)

Mass Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q logP^(a)) [m/z] Ibe-2 C₂F₅ CF₃CH₃ H CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 4.76 58 

Ibe-3 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H CH CCl CH CH O 4-fluorophenyl 4.91 58 

Ibe-4 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H CH CCl CH CH O 1-(cyano)cyclopropyl 4.01 55 

indicates data missing or illegible when filed

TABLE 7 (Ibf)

Mass Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q logP^(a)) [m/z] Ibf-2 C₂F₅ CF₃CH₃ H CH CCl CH CH O 1-(cyano)cyclopropyl 4.14 55 

Ibf-3 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl 4.26 53 

indicates data missing or illegible when filed

TABLE 8 (Ibh)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ R⁷ A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q logP^(a))

Ibh-3 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Me CH CCl CH CH O 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl 3.99

Ibh-4 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Et CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl 3.99

Ibh-5 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Et CH CCl CH CH O 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl 4.32

Ibh-6 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H iPr CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl 4.39

Ibh-7 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H iPr CH CCl CH CH O 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl 4.68

Ibh-8 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Me CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl 3.67

Ibh-9 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H iPr CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 4.98

Ibh-10 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Et CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 4.59

Ibh-11 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Me CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 4.29

Ibh-12 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H iPr CH CCl CH CH O phenyl 5.23

Ibh-13 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Et CH CCl CH CH O phenyl 4.73

Ibh-14 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H Me CH CCl CH CH O phenyl 4.42

indicates data missing or illegible when filed

TABLE 9 (Ibi)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ R⁷ A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q logP^(a))

Ibi-1 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O benzyl 4.00

Ibi-2 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O 2,2,2- 3.73

trifluoro- ethyl Ibi-3 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O cyclo- 3.40

propyl Ibi-4 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H CH CCl CH CH O phenyl 4.13

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TABLE 10 (Iaf)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ R^(6a) R^(6b) A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q log 

Iaf-1 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H H CH CCl CH CH O cyclopropyl

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TABLE 11 (Iaa)

Ex. No. Z¹ Z² Z³ R¹ R^(6a) R^(6b) A₄ A₃ A₂ A₁ W Q log 

Iaa-1 C₂F₅ CF₃ CH₃ H H H CH CCl CH CH O 1-(cyano)cyclopropyl

indicates data missing or illegible when filed

-   -   ¹ The stated mass is the peak of the isotope pattern of the        [M+H]⁺ ion of the highest intensity; if the [M−H]⁻ ion was        detected, the stated mass is identified with ².    -   ² The stated mass is the peak of the isotope pattern of the        [M−H]⁻ ion of the highest intensity.    -   ^(a)) Note regarding the determination of the log P values and        mass detection: The determination of the given log P values was        carried out in accordance with EEC Directive 79/831 Annex V.A8        by HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography) on a        reversed-phase column (C18). Agilent 1100 LC system; 50*4.6        Zorbax Eclipse Plus C18 1.8 micron; mobile phase A: acetonitrile        (0.1% formic acid); mobile phase B: water (0.09% formic acid);        linear gradient from 10% acetonitrile to 95% acetonitrile in        4.25 min, then 95% acetonitrile for a further 1.25 min; oven        temperature 55° C.; flow rate: 2.0 ml/min. Mass detection is        effected by means of an Agilend MSD system.    -   ^(b)) Note regarding the determination of the retention time and        mass detection: The stated retention times were determined on a        reversed-phase column (C18) Shimadzu LCMS 2020; 50*3.0 Shimadzu        shim-pack XR-ODS 2.2 micron; mobile phase A: water (0.05% TFA);        mobile phase B: acetonitrile; linear gradient from 5%        acetonitrile to 95% acetonitrile in 6.00 min, then 95%        acetonitrile for a further 1.1 min; oven temperature 40° C.;        flow rate: 1.0 ml/min.    -   ^(c)) Note regarding the determination of the retention time and        mass detection: Instrument: Waters ACQUITY SQD UPLC system;        column. Waters Acquity UPLC HSS T3 1.8μ 50×1 mm; mobile phase A:        1 l of water+0.25 ml of 99% strength formic acid, mobile phase        B: 1 l of acetonitrile+0.25 ml of 99% strength formic acid;        gradient: 0.0 min 90% A→1.2 min 5% A→2.0 min 5% A oven: 50° C.;        flow rate: 0.40 ml/min; UV detection: 208-400 nm.    -   ^(d)) Note regarding the determination of the retention time and        mass detection: The stated retention times were determined on a        reversed-phase column (C18) Shimadzu LCMS 2020; 50*3.0 Shimadzu        shim-pack XR-ODS 2.2 micron; mobile phase A: water (0.05% TFA);        mobile phase B: acetonitrile; linear gradient from 5%        acetonitrile to 100% acetonitrile in 1.2 min, then 100%        acetonitrile for a further 1.1 min; oven temperature 40° C.;        flow rate: 1.0 ml/min.    -   ^(e)) Note regarding the determination of the retention time and        mass detection: The stated retention times were determined on a        reversed-phase column (C18) Shimadzu LCMS 2020; 50*3.0 Shimadzu        shim-pack XR-ODS 2.2 micron; mobile phase A: water (0.1% formic        acid); mobile phase B: acetonitrile (0.1% formic acid); linear        gradient from 5% acetonitrile to 100% acetonitrile in 1.2 min,        then 100% acetonitrile for a further 1.1 min; oven temperature        40° C.; flow rate: 1.0 ml/min.    -   ^(f)) Note regarding the determination of the log P values and        mass detection: The determination of the given log P values was        carried out in accordance with EEC Directive 79/831 Annex V.A8        by HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography) on a        reversed-phase column (C18). Agilent 1100 LC system; 50*4.6        Zorbax Eclipse Plus C18 1.8 micron; mobile phase A:        acetonitrile; mobile phase B: water (+79 mg of ammonium        bicarbonate/l); linear gradient from 10% acetonitrile to 95%        acetonitrile in 4.25 min, then 95% acetonitrile for a further        1.55 min; oven temperature 55° C.; flow rate: 2.0 ml/min. Mass        detection is effected by means of an Agilend MSD system.

NMR Data of Selected Examples NMR Peak List Method

The 1H NMR data of selected examples are stated in the form of 1H NMRpeak lists. For each signal peak, first the δ value in ppm and then thesignal intensity in round brackets are listed. The δ value—signalintensity number pairs for different signal peaks are listed withseparation from one another by semicolons.

The peak list for one example therefore takes the form of:

δ₁ (intensity₁); δ₂ (intensity₂); . . . ; δ_(i) (intensity_(i)); . . . ;δ_(n) (intensity_(n))

The intensity of sharp signals correlates with the height of the signalsin a printed example of an NMR spectrum in cm and shows the true ratiosof the signal intensities. In the case of broad signals, several peaksor the middle of the signal and the relative intensity thereof may beshown in comparison to the most intense signal in the spectrum.

For calibration of the chemical shift of 1H NMR spectra we usetetramethylsilane and/or the chemical shift of the solvent, particularlyin the case of spectra measured in DMSO. Therefore, thetetramethylsilane peak may, but need not, occur in NMR peak lists.

The lists of the 1H NMR peaks are similar to the conventional 1H NMRprintouts and thus usually contain all peaks listed in a conventionalNMR interpretation.

In addition, like conventional 1H NMR printouts, they may show solventsignals, signals of stereoisomers of the target compounds, whichlikewise form the subject-matter of the invention, and/or peaks ofimpurities.

In the reporting of compound signals in the delta range of solventsand/or water, our lists of 1H NMR peaks show the usual solvent peaks,for example peaks of DMSO in DMSO-D₆ and the peak of water, whichusually have a high intensity on average.

The peaks of stereoisomers of the target compounds and/or peaks ofimpurities usually have a lower intensity on average than the peaks ofthe target compounds (for example with a purity of >90%).

Such stereoisomers and/or impurities may be typical of the particularpreparation process. Their peaks can thus help in this case to identifyreproduction of our preparation process with reference to “by-productfingerprints”.

An expert calculating the peaks of the target compounds by known methods(MestreC, ACD simulation, but also with empirically evaluated expectedvalues) can, if required, isolate the peaks of the target compounds,optionally using additional intensity filters. This isolation would besimilar to the relevant peak picking in conventional 1H NMRinterpretation.

Further details of 1H NMR peak lists can be found in Research DisclosureDatabase Number 564025.

Example Iaa-1: ¹H-NMR (600.1 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 7.832(3.2); 7.828(4.1);7.811(2.4); 7.807(1.7); 7.797(2.5); 7.793(2.1); 7.603(1.5); 7.545(3.8);7.531(3.4); 7.089(4.0); 7.083(4.6); 7.011(3.7); 7.005(3.2); 5.447(1.2);3.995(16.0); 2.142(7.2); 1.957(0.6); 1.953(0.7); 1.949(3.8); 1.945(6.7);1.941(9.8); 1.937(6.6); 1.933(3.3); 1.594(1.7); 1.585(4.1); 1.580 (4.1);1.571(2.0); 1.360(2.1); 1.350(4.1); 1.346(4.3); 1.336(1.7); 0.000(1.3)Example Iac-1: ¹H-NMR (600.1 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 7.863(5.5); 7.827(3.2);7.823(4.0); 7.805(2.1); 7.801(1.6); 7.790(2.2); 7.787(1.9); 7.782(0.3);7.582(1.6); 7.552(3.7); 7.538(3.3); 7.424(0.4); 7.048(5.0); 3.835(16.0);3.810(4.4); 3.638(0.9); 3.412(0.3); 3.282(1.7); 3.273(1.7); 2.142(1.6);1.964(0.8); 1.956(2.3); 1.952(2.8); 1.948(15.4); 1.944(26.8);1.939(39.4); 1.935(26.8); 1.931(13.6); 1.591(1.6); 1.581(4.2);1.577(4.2); 1.568(2.0); 1.364(2.0); 1.354(4.1); 1.350(4.3); 1.340(1.7);1.272(0.3); 0.000 (5.2) Example Iac-3: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =8.582(2.5); 8.571(2.4); 8.315(1.2); 8.270(6.0); 8.078(0.4); 8.074(0.4);7.813(1.8); 7.807(2.4); 7.792(2.1); 7.784(6.0); 7.602(3.8); 7.592(0.5);7.582(3.1); 7.551(0.4); 7.529(0.4); 7.421(5.8); 7.178(0.4); 6.924(0.4);6.919(0.4); 5.755(2.7); 3.907(16.0); 3.710(1.4); 3.324(129.5);3.301(1.6); 2.861(0.8); 2.852(1.1); 2.843(1.6); 2.833(1.5); 2.824(1.1);2.815(0.7); 2.676(0.6); 2.671(0.7); 2.667(0.5); 2.506(84.3);2.502(105.1); 2.498(79.3); 2.333(0.6); 2.329 (0.7); 0.735(1.0);0.723(2.9); 0.718(3.7); 0.705(3.6); 0.700(3.0); 0.688(1.4); 0.672(0.4);0.667(0.4); 0.565(1.4); 0.555(3.8); 0.548(3.7); 0.539(3.1); 0.527(0.9);0.464(0.5); 0.457(0.4); 0.146(0.5); 0.009(10.9); 0.000(109.4);−0.149(0.6) Example Iaf-1: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.578(2.3);8.567(2.4); 8.051(4.9); 7.842(4.8); 7.752(1.5); 7.746(2.1); 7.725(7.0);7.572(3.6); 7.552(2.9); 3.862(0.7); 3.846(16.0); 3.565(0.5); 3.327(38.2); 2.854(0.6); 2.844(1.0); 2.836(1.4); 2.826(1.4); 2.817(1.0);2.808(0.7); 2.671(0.5); 2.502(71.9); 2.329(0.5); 2.086(0.4); 1.398(4.4);0.731(0.8); 0.713(3.6); 0.701(3.4); 0.695(3.0); 0.684(1.2); 0.563(1.1);0.552(3.6); 0.545(3.7); 0.537(3.2); 0.524(0.9); 0.000(41.8) ExampleIaj-1: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.749(1.8); 8.739(1.8);8.486(3.8); 8.316(0.4); 8.263(1.8); 8.243(1.9); 8.086(1.9); 8.066(2.1);7.727(1.9); 7.708(3.5); 7.688(1.6); 5.756(0.8); 4.288(1.0); 3.973(16.0);3.324(145.3); 2.917(0.6); 2.908(0.9); 2.899(1.4); 2.889(1.4);2.881(0.9); 2.871(0.7); 2.675(0.6); 2.671(0.9); 2.667(0.6); 2.524(1.9);2.506(96.8); 2.502(127.5); 2.498(94.2); 2.333(0.6); 2.329(0.9);2.324(0.6); 0.760(0.8); 0.746(2.3); 0.742(3.4); 0.730(3.0); 0.723(2.7);0.713(1.2); 0.674 (0.4); 0.634(1.2); 0.623(3.7); 0.616(3.3); 0.608(2.6);0.595(0.8); 0.008(1.8); 0.000(56.9); −0.008(2.4) Example Iap-1: ¹H-NMR(400.0 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 7.969(8.9); 7.965(3.7); 7.950(2.8); 7.945(1.6);7.621(2.7); 7.617(1.5); 7.602(1.6); 7.598(2.4); 7.312(7.0); 7.019(1.0);5.448(0.9); 3.967(16.0); 2.879 (0.7); 2.870(1.0); 2.861(1.6);2.851(1.6); 2.843(1.1); 2.833(0.8); 2.473(0.4); 2.468(0.8); 2.464(1.0);2.459(0.7); 2.454(0.4); 2.167(275.2); 2.120(0.7); 2.114(1.0);2.108(1.2); 2.101(0.9); 2.095(0.5); 1.964(7.0); 1.958(20.9);1.952(84.6); 1.946(148.5); 1.940(190.5); 1.934(131.6); 1.928(67.1);1.781(0.5); 1.775(0.9); 1.769(1.1); 1.763(0.8); 1.756(0.4); 1.270(1.2);0.804(0.8); 0.791(2.8); 0.786(3.4); 0.773(3.7); 0.768(2.6); 0.756(1.1);0.625(1.1); 0.615 (3.0); 0.613(3.1); 0.608(3.3); 0.604(3.0); 0.599(2.7);0.586(0.8); 0.146(2.4); 0.027(0.3); 0.000(539.7); −0.009(31.0);−0.037(0.4); −0.039(0.4); −0.041(0.4); −0.042(0.4); −0.045(0.4);−0.150(2.4) Example Iap-2: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 8.020(7.6);8.001(2.4); 7.996(1.5); 7.671(2.3); 7.649(2.1); 7.485(0.8); 7.328(7.0);4.153(0.8); 4.137(0.9); 4.130(2.4); 4.113(2.4); 4.106(2.5); 4.090(2.4);4.083(1.0); 4.066(0.9); 3.969(16.0); 2.467(0.3); 2.463(0.4); 2.458(0.3);2.165(115.1); 2.113(0.4); 2.107(0.4); 1.971(1.0); 1.964(2.6);1.958(6.5); 1.952(29.7); 1.946(52.8); 1.940(69.5); 1.934(47.9);1.928(24.4); 1.768(0.4); 1.437(0.9); 1.270(0.8); 1.203(0.3); 0.146(1.5);0.007(17.8); −0.001(270.7); −0.150(1.5) Example Iap-3: ¹H-NMR (601.6MHz, CD3CN): δ = 8.020(9.9); 8.018(3.7); 8.008(3.1); 8.004(1.9);7.654(2.7); 7.652(1.8); 7.641(1.9); 7.639(3.0); 7.634(1.5); 7.324(8.4);3.970(16.0); 2.146(107.9); 2.060 (0.3); 2.056(0.6); 2.052(0.9);2.048(0.6); 1.973(1.5); 1.966(3.5); 1.958(9.3); 1.954(11.2);1.950(58.9); 1.946(104.1); 1.942(152.2); 1.937(102.4); 1.933 (51.4);1.917(0.4); 1.831(0.6); 1.827(0.9); 1.823(0.6); 1.601(1.8); 1.591(4.2);1.587(4.3); 1.578(2.1); 1.437(0.4); 1.375(2.2); 1.366(4.1); 1.362(4.4);1.352(1.8); 1.216(0.4); 1.204(0.7); 1.192(0.4); 0.005(2.1); 0.000(64.8);−0.006(2.3) Example Iap-4: ¹H-NMR (601.6 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 8.008(3.1);8.005(4.1); 7.991(2.6); 7.987(1.7); 7.977(2.6); 7.973(2.1); 7.640(3.7);7.626(3.4); 7.489(0.6); 7.477(0.6); 7.321(8.1); 5.330(0.8); 5.316(1.6);5.303(1.6); 5.288(0.9); 3.970(16.0); 3.542(2.3); 3.540(1.3); 3.526(3.8);3.514(1.5); 3.512(2.8); 3.374(2.8); 3.371(1.6); 3.360(4.0); 3.357(3.8);3.346 (1.3); 3.344(2.3); 3.279(0.8); 3.270(0.8); 2.141(321.1);2.110(0.3); 2.059(0.9); 2.055(1.5); 2.051(2.2); 2.047(1.5); 2.043(0.8);1.965(9.0); 1.957(23.2); 1.952(26.0); 1.949(154.0); 1.945(264.8);1.940(384.0); 1.936(266.4); 1.932(137.2); 1.924(2.4); 1.834(0.8);1.830(1.5); 1.826(2.2); 1.822(1.4); 1.817(0.7); 1.270(0.4); 0.005(1.6);0.000(57.9); −0.006(1.9) Example Iap-5: ¹H-NMR (601.6 MHz, CD3CN): δ =7.999(2.0); 7.996(2.6); 7.985(1.9); 7.982(3.1); 7.971(4.2); 7.968(3.0);7.643(3.7); 7.629(3.4); 7.535(1.3); 7.317(8.5); 3.968(16.0);2.141(240.0); 2.059 (0.8); 2.055(1.3); 2.051(1.9); 2.047(1.2);2.043(0.6); 1.965(7.2); 1.957(19.0); 1.953(21.7); 1.949(124.7);1.945(218.2); 1.940(315.9); 1.936(211.0); 1.932(109.2); 1.924(1.6);1.834(0.6); 1.830(1.2); 1.826(1.8); 1.822(1.2); 1.818(0.6); 1.399(1.5);1.389(3.5); 1.386(3.8); 1.376(2.1); 1.269(1.6); 1.259 (2.9); 1.248(0.7);1.217(0.5); 0.005(1.4); 0.000(48.0); −0.006(1.4) Example Iap-6: ¹H-NMR(601.6 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 8.111(3.3); 8.108(3.3); 8.002(2.1); 7.999(2.0);7.988(2.4); 7.985(2.2); 7.663(3.7); 7.650(3.5); 7.362(0.7); 7.324(6.5);7.095(0.5); 5.448(0.3); 4.058(6.7); 4.048(6.7); 3.977(0.8); 3.969(16.0);3.961(2.3); 3.950(2.3); 3.946(2.4); 3.935(2.3); 3.930(0.9); 3.919(0.8);3.891(0.9); 3.270(0.3); 2.141(353.9); 2.108(0.3); 2.059(0.9);2.055(1.5); 2.051(2.2); 2.047(1.5); 2.043(0.7); 1.972(1.1); 1.965(9.1);1.957(23.6); 1.953(27.2); 1.949(155.9); 1.945(269.4); 1.940(394.3);1.936(268.2); 1.932(136.9); 1.834(0.9); 1.830(1.5); 1.826(2.2);1.822(1.5); 1.817(0.8); 1.285(0.6); 1.271(1.2); 1.204(0.5); 0.005(1.7);0.000(57.4); −0.006(1.8) Example Iaq-1: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =9.455(4.1); 8.692(7.3); 8.466(4.0); 8.316(0.4); 8.231(2.1); 8.211(2.2);7.876(2.0); 7.856(2.3); 7.642(1.8); 7.622(3.1); 7.603(1.5); 7.250(0.8);7.232(0.7); 7.182(0.9); 7.164(0.8); 7.144(0.4); 3.989(16.0);3.323(50.6); 2.671(0.8); 2.502(114.6); 2.329(0.7); 2.300(3.4);1.605(1.5); 1.591(4.2); 1.584(4.7); 1.571(2.0); 1.329(1.9); 1.316(4.3);1.309(4.6); 1.295(1.6); 1.234(0.4); 1.056(0.5); 0.146(0.4); 0.000(78.0);−0.150(0.4) Example Iaq-2: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.670(8.8);8.509(3.7); 8.316(0.8); 8.181(1.9); 8.162(2.0); 8.094(1.6); 7.910(1.8);7.890(2.0); 7.599(1.9); 7.579(3.4); 7.560(1.6); 7.479(1.6); 5.756(0.6);3.995(16.0); 3.322(87.9); 2.676(0.9); 2.671(1.2); 2.667(0.9);2.564(0.3); 2.524(3.4); 2.511(65.5); 2.506(132.2); 2.502(176.6);2.498(132.7); 2.333(0.7); 2.329(1.1); 2.324(0.8); 1.235(0.9);0.146(0.8); 0.008(6.3); 0.000(164.7); −0.008(8.4); −0.150(0.8) ExampleIat-1: ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ [ppm]: 0.000(1.72); 0.645(0.48);0.658(1.74); 0.662(1.89); 0.668(1.94); 0.672(1.77); 0.675(1.43);0.685(0.59); 0.897(0.61); 0.910(1.68); 0.915(1.96); 0.929(2.03);0.933(1.46); 0.946(0.46); 1.255(0.42); 1.570(16.00); 2.968(0.54);2.977(0.69); 2.979(0.64); 2.986(0.68); 2.995(0.50); 3.998(9.61);6.808(0.46); 6.840(0.46); 7.216(0.90); 7.237(1.12); 7.244(1.18);7.639(2.98); 8.138(0.57); 8.144(0.65); 8.150(0.66); 8.156(0.74);8.159(0.72); 8.165(0.64); 8.171(0.61); 8.177(0.51); 8.641(1.00);8.647(0.96); 8.658(1.02); 8.665(0.90). Example Iaw-1: ¹H-NMR (601.6 MHz,CDCl₃): δ = 7.946(0.7); 7.886(1.0); 7.884(1.3); 7.872(1.4); 7.869(1.0);7.476(0.6); 7.464(1.5); 7.452(1.9); 7.439(0.7); 7.265(6.2); 6.770(6.3);5.671(1.1); 5.300(2.4); 4.266(1.3); 4.005(0.7); 3.979(1.2); 3.846(0.7);3.821(11.9); 3.780(0.9); 3.767(16.0); 3.123(1.2); 3.114(1.3);2.890(0.6); 2.875(0.6); 2.869(0.8); 2.863 (1.2); 2.857(0.9); 2.851(0.7);2.845(0.4); 2.371(0.4); 1.966(0.5); 1.644(1.1); 1.428(0.4); 1.334(0.4);1.318(0.4); 1.285(0.6); 1.255(1.5); 0.621(0.4); 0.505(0.5); 0.000(2.6)Example Iax-1: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.318(0.3); 7.733(1.4);7.703(0.8); 7.698(0.9); 7.688(1.2); 7.681(1.4); 7.676(1.3); 7.599(3.3);7.586(2.2); 7.567(0.4); 7.472(0.3); 7.461(0.4); 7.267(0.5); 6.891(4.9);5.757(0.4); 4.038(0.6); 4.020(0.5); 3.995(16.0); 3.974(12.2);3.934(0.6); 3.887(0.3); 3.879(0.8); 3.858(1.1); 3.754(1.3); 3.330(99.3);3.036(0.4); 2.996(4.1); 2.931(0.6); 2.919(0.5); 2.811(1.0); 2.676(0.6);2.672(0.9); 2.667(0.7); 2.507(96.6); 2.503(128.0); 2.498(97.5);2.333(0.6); 2.329 (0.8); 2.325(0.6); 1.989(1.6); 1.706(0.6); 1.398(5.4);1.351(0.4); 1.336(0.4); 1.287(0.5); 1.271(0.6); 1.259(0.5); 1.249(0.7);1.233(1.8); 1.216(0.5); 1.193(0.5); 1.175(0.9); 1.157(0.5); 0.539(1.1);0.451(1.0); 0.000(1.3) Example Ibd-1: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =9.171(1.0); 9.156(2.1); 9.141(1.0); 8.315(2.0); 8.310(2.3); 8.294(1.9);8.289(2.7); 8.266(4.6); 8.261(3.6); 7.757(3.9); 7.736(3.7); 7.392(1.3);7.376(11.0); 7.359(5.0); 7.339(1.4); 7.291(0.8); 7.286(1.3); 7.270(1.5);7.254(0.7); 4.501(4.7); 4.486(4.7); 3.977(16.0); 3.901(0.6); 3.368(0.3);3.323(127.1); 2.671(0.7); 2.667(0.5); 2.506(86.7); 2.502(110.7);2.498(83.2); 2.333(0.5); 2.329(0.7); 2.324(0.5); 1.236(0.4); 0.000(3.3)Example Ibd-2: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 10.716(4.1); 8.391(3.3);8.386(4.4); 8.373(2.4); 8.368(1.5); 8.352(2.3); 8.347(1.9); 7.825(3.4);7.804(3.2); 7.764(2.4); 7.752(2.8); 7.742(2.9); 7.729 (2.6); 7.238(2.6);7.216(4.8); 7.194(2.4); 3.975(16.0); 3.902(0.5); 3.366(0.4);3.325(92.4); 2.672(0.6); 2.503(91.0); 2.329(0.5); 1.235(0.4); 0.000(2.2)Example Ibd-3: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.656(2.1); 8.646(2.1);8.314(0.3); 8.291(2.0); 8.286(2.3); 8.270(2.1); 8.265(2.5); 8.197(4.3);8.191(3.9); 7.728(4.0); 7.707(3.7); 4.000(0.5); 3.967(16.0); 3.902(1.4);3.323(130.7); 2.868(0.6); 2.858(0.9); 2.849(1.4); 2.839(1.4);2.831(0.9); 2.821(0.7); 2.676(0.5); 2.671(0.7); 2.667(0.5); 2.541(0.5);2.507(88.6); 2.502(115.2); 2.498(86.8); 2.333(0.5); 2.329(0.7);2.325(0.5); 1.260(0.4); 1.235(1.1); 0.740(0.8); 0.727(2.4); 0.722(3.4);0.710(3.2); 0.704 (2.7); 0.693(1.1); 0.567(1.1); 0.557(3.3); 0.550(3.1);0.547(3.0); 0.541(2.8); 0.529(0.8); 0.000(3.6) Example Ibe-1: ¹H-NMR(601.6 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.741(2.0); 8.734(2.0); 8.243(2.1);8.240(2.3); 8.229(2.2); 8.226(2.5); 8.166(4.1); 8.162(3.7); 7.887(0.5);7.883(0.4); 7.845(3.9); 7.831(3.6); 7.665(0.4); 7.651(0.4); 4.163(0.6);4.150(16.0); 3.872(2.3); 3.330(624.0); 3.051(0.5); 2.869(0.6);2.862(0.9); 2.857(1.3); 2.850(1.3); 2.844(0.9); 2.838(0.7); 2.831(0.4);2.828(0.7); 2.617(1.7); 2.614(2.3); 2.611(1.7); 2.523(4.2); 2.520(5.4);2.517(5.6); 2.508(133.3); 2.505(273.9); 2.502(372.9); 2.499(282.1);2.474(1.3); 2.390(1.7); 2.387(2.3); 2.384(1.7); 1.639(0.8); 1.235(1.6);0.854(0.4); 0.744(0.8); 0.735(2.4); 0.732(3.3); 0.724(3.1); 0.720(2.7);0.712 (1.4); 0.699(0.6); 0.582(1.0); 0.574(2.9); 0.570(2.9); 0.567(2.7);0.564(2.8); 0.556(0.8); 0.544(0.5); 0.540(0.5); 0.537(0.5); 0.534(0.4);0.000(4.9) Example Ibe-2: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.232(0.9);9.217(1.9); 9.202(1.0); 8.313(0.5); 8.272(1.7); 8.266(2.2); 8.251(1.8);8.245(2.6); 8.216(4.2); 8.211(3.6); 7.875(3.7); 7.854(3.4); 7.403(1.3);7.383(9.7); 7.367(4.6); 7.355(0.6); 7.347(1.6); 7.298(0.8); 7.293(1.2);7.288(0.7); 7.277(1.5); 7.265(0.5); 7.260(0.7); 7.255(0.4); 4.516(4.5);4.501 (4.5); 4.151(16.0); 4.134(0.4); 3.901(1.7); 3.390(0.3);3.325(329.8); 3.279(0.6); 2.675(0.8); 2.671(1.1); 2.667(0.9);2.506(139.0); 2.502(186.0); 2.498 (145.3); 2.333(0.8); 2.329(1.1);2.324(0.9); 1.258(0.4); 1.235(1.3); 0.913(0.3); 0.000(4.9) ExampleIbe-3: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 10.764(3.7); 8.396(3.4);8.390(3.9); 8.328(1.9); 8.323(1.7); 8.314(0.6); 8.307(2.1); 8.301(1.9);7.938(3.5); 7.917(3.2); 7.765(2.4); 7.752(2.6); 7.747 (1.9); 7.742(2.8);7.730(2.6); 7.251(2.5); 7.229(4.7); 7.207(2.4); 4.162(16.0); 3.902(1.0);3.325(256.2); 2.671(1.0); 2.668(0.8); 2.507(135.0); 2.503 (174.0);2.498(133.6); 2.329(1.1); 2.325(0.9); 1.336(0.3); 1.277(0.5);1.261(1.0); 1.245(0.9); 1.235(0.9); 0.000(4.3) Example Ibe-4: ¹H-NMR(400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.628(4.2); 8.297(1.6); 8.292(2.4);8.273(9.0); 7.892(2.6); 7.870(2.4); 4.143(16.0); 3.377(0.4);3.325(314.7); 3.280(0.5); 2.671(1.2); 2.666(1.0); 2.541 (23.4);2.506(148.1); 2.502(190.5); 2.498(147.5); 2.328(1.2); 2.324(0.9);1.618(1.4); 1.604(3.9); 1.597(4.2); 1.584(1.8); 1.357(1.8); 1.344(4.0);1.337 (4.2); 1.323(1.5); 1.297(0.3); 1.286(0.3); 1.258(0.6); 1.235(2.2);0.854(0.4); 0.000(1.5) Example Ibf-1: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =10.753(3.7); 8.314(0.4); 8.275(3.5); 8.270(4.5); 8.246(2.5); 8.240(1.8);8.225(2.6); 8.219(2.2); 7.883(4.0); 7.862(3.6); 7.771(2.5); 7.758(2.8);7.753 (1.7); 7.748(2.9); 7.735(2.7); 7.248(2.7); 7.242(1.0); 7.226(4.9);7.209(0.9); 7.203(2.5); 4.340(16.0); 3.902(1.7); 3.323(249.1);3.286(0.4); 2.675(0.9); 2.671(1.2); 2.666(0.9); 2.524(4.4); 2.511(79.5);2.506(155.9); 2.502(201.8); 2.497(147.7); 2.493(72.7); 2.333(0.9);2.329(1.2); 2.324(0.9); 1.234(1.2); 0.000(6.4) Example Ibf-2: ¹H-NMR(400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.595(4.1); 8.313(0.4); 8.215(1.8);8.211(1.9); 8.195(1.9); 8.190(2.2); 8.146(4.0); 8.141(3.4); 7.838(3.4);7.817(3.1); 4.329(16.0); 3.901(1.5); 3.382 (0.4); 3.322(189.7);2.671(1.2); 2.502(195.8); 2.328(1.2); 1.619(1.4); 1.605(3.9);1.598(4.1); 1.585(1.7); 1.344(1.7); 1.330(4.0); 1.324(4.1); 1.309(1.4);1.235(0.5); 0.000(4.5) Example Ibf-3: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =8.694(2.3); 8.684(2.2); 8.164(2.0); 8.159(2.1); 8.143(2.3); 8.138(2.3);8.063(4.3); 8.058(3.7); 7.790(3.5); 7.769(3.2); 4.332(16.0); 3.901(0.4);3.327 (145.2); 2.882(0.8); 2.872(1.1); 2.864(1.5); 2.854(1.5);2.846(1.1); 2.836(0.7); 2.826(0.3); 2.672(0.8); 2.506(103.4);2.502(120.8); 2.329(0.7); 0.751 (1.0); 0.734(3.6); 0.721(3.6);0.716(3.0); 0.704(1.2); 0.577(1.4); 0.566(3.9); 0.560(3.9); 0.551(3.2);0.539(0.9); 0.000(2.6) Example Ibg-1: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =15.366(3.2); 9.256(1.1); 9.241(2.2); 9.226(1.0); 8.584(3.7); 8.316(0.7);8.209(1.9); 8.189(1.9); 8.078(1.8); 8.059(1.9); 7.734(1.7); 7.714(3.1);7.695 (1.5); 7.352(16.0); 7.344(8.1); 7.339(9.2); 7.327(1.4);7.318(0.9); 7.275(1.0); 7.267(1.3); 7.262(1.3); 7.260(1.3); 7.253(1.6);7.247(1.1); 7.241(0.8); 7.232(0.4); 4.530(4.9); 4.515(5.0); 4.494(0.3);4.076(15.4); 3.996(0.3); 3.903(3.9); 3.892(0.3); 3.331(332.8);2.681(0.4); 2.676(0.9); 2.672(1.3); 2.667 (0.9); 2.663(0.4); 2.542(0.7);2.525(3.9); 2.512(78.5); 2.507(156.8); 2.503(204.8); 2.498(146.8);2.494(70.0); 2.339(0.4); 2.334(0.9); 2.329(1.2); 2.325 (0.9);1.259(0.3); 1.245(0.3); 1.234(0.6); 0.941(0.5); 0.876(0.4); 0.000(0.8)Example Ibg-2: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 13.369(0.4); 8.515(5.2);8.172(1.6); 8.153(1.7); 7.910(2.1); 7.890(2.4); 7.655(1.6); 7.636(2.8);7.617(1.4); 7.588(0.4); 7.288(1.2); 4.031(16.0); 2.919 (0.3);2.910(1.0); 2.900(1.5); 2.892(2.1); 2.882(2.1); 2.873(1.5); 2.864(1.0);2.855(0.4); 2.473(0.5); 2.469(0.7); 2.464(0.6); 2.460(0.3);2.159(219.6); 2.126(1.7); 2.120(1.5); 2.114(1.7); 2.108(2.2);2.102(1.5); 2.095(0.9); 2.087(0.6); 2.024(0.4); 2.010(0.4); 1.996(0.4);1.965(7.4); 1.959(18.5); 1.953 (96.5); 1.947(173.4); 1.940(233.2);1.934(161.4); 1.928(83.8); 1.884(0.3); 1.781(0.7); 1.775(1.1);1.769(1.5); 1.763(1.1); 1.756(0.6); 1.546(0.4); 1.527 (0.4); 1.508(0.4);1.487(0.4); 1.429(0.4); 1.419(0.4); 1.410(0.3); 1.400(0.4); 1.380(0.4);1.340(0.8); 1.270(13.3); 1.217(1.0); 1.177(0.5); 1.161(0.4); 1.151(0.4);1.126(0.4); 1.116(0.4); 1.104(0.4); 0.974(0.4); 0.932(0.4); 0.913(0.5);0.881(2.6); 0.864(1.7); 0.857(1.6); 0.836(1.2); 0.817(0.6); 0.798(1.4);0.786(3.7); 0.781(5.1); 0.768(4.9); 0.763(4.0); 0.751(1.9); 0.730(0.5);0.712(0.4); 0.696(0.4); 0.686(0.4); 0.657(1.8); 0.646(4.8); 0.639(4.8);0.636 (4.4); 0.630(3.9); 0.617(1.3); 0.146(1.9); 0.079(3.5);0.008(15.8); 0.000(413.3); −0.009(19.0); −0.150(2.0) Example Ibg-3:¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 15.396(3.1); 9.328(1.6); 9.313(3.1);9.297(1.5); 8.582(5.4); 8.316(0.7); 8.249(2.5); 8.230(2.6); 8.070(2.1);8.051(2.4); 7.763(1.7); 7.744(2.9); 7.724 (1.4); 4.184(0.8); 4.160(2.6);4.144(2.8); 4.136(2.9); 4.120(2.7); 4.095(1.4); 4.077(16.0); 3.903(2.5);3.332(329.6); 2.677(1.0); 2.672(1.3); 2.668(1.0); 2.542(0.8);2.525(4.1); 2.512(84.7); 2.508(167.9); 2.503(218.4); 2.499(158.5);2.494(77.6); 2.335(1.0); 2.330(1.3); 2.325(1.0); 1.235(0.4); 0.000(0.8)Example Ibg-4: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.321(1.0); 9.305(1.9);9.289(0.9); 8.122(1.7); 8.117(1.8); 8.101(1.8); 8.096(2.0); 8.051(0.4);8.046(0.4); 8.027(3.8); 8.022(3.4); 7.703(3.2); 7.682(2.9); 4.286(1.4);4.153(0.6); 4.130(1.7); 4.114(1.8); 4.106(1.9); 4.089(1.7); 4.066(0.6);3.930(14.7); 3.911(16.0); 3.323(100.6); 2.672(0.6); 2.506(82.4);2.502(100.9); 2.329(0.6); 0.000(2.4) Example Ibg-5: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz,d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.617(2.4); 8.606(2.3); 8.074(1.9); 8.070(2.0);8.053(2.1); 8.049(2.2); 7.982(4.1); 7.977(3.7); 7.646(3.5); 7.625(3.2);4.212(0.7); 4.194(1.4); 4.176(1.6); 4.167(1.6); 4.149(1.4); 4.132(0.7);3.899(16.0); 3.323(124.1); 2.857(0.7); 2.847(1.0); 2.838(1.4);2.829(1.4); 2.820(1.0); 2.811(0.6); 2.671(0.7); 2.502(125.5);2.329(0.7); 1.429(4.5); 1.411(9.2); 1.393(4.4); 0.732(0.8); 0.714(3.5);0.701(3.4); 0.697(3.0); 0.685(1.1); 0.562(1.2); 0.551(3.7); 0.545 (3.8);0.537(3.2); 0.524(0.9); 0.000(2.5) Example Ibg-6: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz,d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.319(1.0); 9.303(2.1); 9.287(1.0); 8.313(0.4);8.132(2.0); 8.127(2.1); 8.111(2.2); 8.106(2.4); 8.034(4.2); 8.029(3.8);7.701(3.9); 7.680(3.6); 4.219(0.5); 4.201(1.2); 4.183(1.3); 4.175(1.3);4.156(1.5); 4.138(1.2); 4.130(1.9); 4.114(1.8); 4.106(1.9); 4.090(1.8);4.065(0.6); 3.902(16.0); 3.365(0.4); 3.322 (232.0); 3.282(0.4);2.675(0.8); 2.671(1.0); 2.667(0.8); 2.506(135.5); 2.502(173.4);2.497(129.5); 2.333(0.8); 2.329(1.1); 2.324(0.8); 1.429(4.6); 1.411(9.7); 1.393(4.5); 0.000(5.1) Example Ibg-7: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz,d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.615(1.9); 8.604(1.9); 8.065(1.7); 8.059(1.9);8.044(1.8); 8.038(2.1); 7.974(3.7); 7.969(3.3); 7.648(3.4); 7.627(3.1);4.282(0.6); 3.942(0.6); 3.928(13.6); 3.904(16.0); 3.324(76.1);2.856(0.6); 2.846(0.8); 2.838(1.2); 2.828(1.2); 2.819(0.8); 2.810(0.6);2.676(0.3); 2.672(0.4); 2.667(0.4); 2.507(57.9); 2.502(73.9);2.498(55.8); 2.329(0.5); 0.731(0.7); 0.718(2.2); 0.713(2.9); 0.701(2.8);0.696(2.3); 0.684(0.9); 0.560(1.0); 0.549(3.0); 0.543(2.8); 0.534 (2.5);0.521(0.7); 0.000(2.1) Example Ibg-8: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =9.181(0.9); 9.166(1.9); 9.151(0.9); 7.836(1.2); 7.830(1.4); 7.815(2.2);7.810(3.3); 7.791(4.5); 7.787(3.5); 7.780(4.9); 7.760(2.2); 7.398(1.1);7.393(1.6); 7.377(5.9); 7.370(6.4); 7.352(4.7); 7.332(1.7); 7.286(0.9);7.282(1.4); 7.278(0.8); 7.271(0.8); 7.265(1.7); 7.252(0.5); 7.248(0.7);4.875(0.4); 4.858 (1.1); 4.842(1.6); 4.826(1.1); 4.810(0.4); 4.501(4.3);4.487(4.4); 4.096(15.6); 3.902(3.1); 3.365(0.3); 3.325(137.0);2.676(0.5); 2.671(0.6); 2.667(0.5); 2.542(0.6); 2.525(1.8); 2.511(40.8);2.507(79.3); 2.502(102.4); 2.498(75.9); 2.494(38.4); 2.334(0.4);2.329(0.6); 2.325(0.4); 1.501(16.0); 1.485(15.9); 1.236(0.6); 0.000(3.5)Example Ibg-9: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.128(0.9); 9.114(2.0);9.099(1.0); 8.100(1.9); 8.095(2.3); 8.079(2.0); 8.074(2.7); 8.047(4.6);8.042(3.7); 7.676(3.9); 7.655(3.6); 7.388(0.9); 7.374(13.6); 7.368(6.0);7.358(5.3); 7.338(1.1); 7.287(0.8); 7.282(1.2); 7.273(1.1); 7.266(1.4);7.251(0.7); 7.245(0.4); 4.487(4.6); 4.472(4.6); 4.213(0.5); 4.196 (1.1);4.177(1.3); 4.169(1.3); 4.151(1.2); 4.133(0.5); 3.900(16.0);3.324(140.1); 3.290(0.4); 2.675(0.4); 2.671(0.6); 2.667(0.4);2.524(1.9); 2.506 (79.5); 2.502(102.9); 2.497(77.7); 2.333(0.5);2.329(0.6); 2.324(0.5); 1.427(4.7); 1.409(9.9); 1.391(4.6); 0.000(2.9)Example Ibg-10: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.130(0.8); 9.115(1.7);9.100(0.8); 8.090(1.7); 8.084(2.0); 8.069(1.8); 8.064(2.5); 8.039(4.1);8.034(3.3); 7.677(3.4); 7.656(3.1); 7.373(12.2); 7.366 (5.4);7.358(5.0); 7.343(0.5); 7.337(0.9); 7.288(0.7); 7.281(1.0); 7.274(1.0);7.266(1.2); 7.258(0.8); 7.252(0.6); 4.486(4.0); 4.471(4.0); 3.928(13.2);3.904(16.0); 3.397(0.6); 3.390(0.4); 3.384(0.6); 3.323(87.8);2.690(0.4); 2.675(0.3); 2.671(0.5); 2.667(0.4); 2.511(30.1);2.506(59.5); 2.502(77.9); 2.497(59.2); 2.333(0.3); 2.329(0.5);2.324(0.4); 0.000(2.5) Example Ibg-11: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =10.684(0.9); 10.628(3.9); 8.325(0.4); 8.169(3.3); 8.164(4.8);8.153(2.7); 8.148(1.7); 8.133(2.5); 8.127(2.1); 7.947(1.0); 7.942(1.1);7.886(0.3); 7.865 (0.8); 7.860(0.8); 7.838(1.3); 7.817(0.5); 7.736(7.8);7.716(7.6); 7.388(3.1); 7.369(5.5); 7.349(3.5); 7.148(1.8); 7.130(3.0);7.111(1.3); 4.868(0.4); 4.554 (0.4); 4.538(1.2); 4.521(1.7); 4.505(1.3);4.489(0.5); 4.100(4.3); 3.902(6.6); 3.883(16.0); 3.330(291.3);3.174(0.3); 2.677(0.8); 2.672(1.2); 2.668 (0.9); 2.542(0.6);2.508(153.1); 2.503(199.2); 2.499(155.8); 2.334(0.9); 2.330(1.2);2.325(1.0); 1.512(4.2); 1.496(4.4); 1.480(6.4); 1.464(6.5); 1.443 (6.5);1.427(6.2); 1.258(0.4); 1.235(0.8); 0.000(5.4) Example Ibg-12: ¹H-NMR(400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 10.615(4.0); 8.169(3.3); 8.164(4.9);8.154(2.8); 8.149(1.7); 8.134(2.5); 8.128(2.1); 7.740(4.6); 7.733(4.5);7.719(5.0); 7.714(5.1); 7.387(2.5); 7.368 (4.4); 7.348(2.7); 7.147(1.4);7.129(2.4); 7.110(1.1); 4.223(0.6); 4.207(1.3); 4.189(1.5); 4.178(1.5);4.160(1.3); 4.143(0.6); 3.908(16.0); 3.326(121.7); 3.282(0.4);2.676(0.5); 2.672(0.6); 2.668(0.5); 2.507(78.8); 2.503(102.2);2.498(80.4); 2.334(0.5); 2.330(0.6); 2.325(0.5); 1.439(4.8);1.421(10.0); 1.403 (4.7); 1.245(0.3); 1.235(0.4); 0.000(2.6) ExampleIbg-13: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.657(2.0); 8.646(2.0);7.805(1.2); 7.800(1.4); 7.784(2.6); 7.779(3.1); 7.750(4.7); 7.728(5.4);7.722(3.8); 4.834(0.4); 4.818(1.1); 4.802(1.6); 4.786(1.2); 4.770(0.4);4.111(0.5); 4.090(15.3); 3.902(0.4); 3.325(105.2); 2.862(0.6);2.852(0.9); 2.844(1.3); 2.834(1.3); 2.825(0.9); 2.816(0.6); 2.676(0.4);2.672(0.5); 2.667(0.4); 2.507(62.6); 2.503(82.0); 2.498(62.5);2.334(0.4); 2.330(0.5); 2.325(0.4); 1.495(16.0); 1.479(16.0);1.235(0.7); 0.738(0.8); 0.725 (2.4); 0.720(3.3); 0.708(3.0); 0.702(2.7);0.691(1.0); 0.560(1.1); 0.550(3.1); 0.544(3.1); 0.540(3.0); 0.534(2.8);0.522(0.8); 0.000(2.4) Example Ibg-14: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =10.614(3.2); 8.161(2.7); 8.156(4.0); 8.145(2.2); 8.140(1.3); 8.125(2.1);8.119(1.7); 7.742(3.3); 7.731(3.5); 7.721(3.5); 7.712(3.8); 7.386(2.1);7.367 (3.6); 7.346(2.3); 7.146(1.2); 7.128(2.0); 7.109(0.9); 4.146(0.9);4.085(0.8); 4.067(0.3); 3.937(13.7); 3.917(16.0); 3.902(2.0);3.872(0.4); 3.427(0.4); 3.410(0.4); 3.324(62.1); 2.676(0.4); 2.672(0.5);2.667(0.4); 2.542(0.5); 2.538(0.5); 2.507(59.0); 2.503(75.2);2.498(56.3); 2.329(0.4); 2.325(0.3); 1.236 (0.7); 1.161(0.5); 0.000(2.5)Example Ibg-15: ¹H-NMR (600.1 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 8.532(1.4); 8.530(2.5);8.527(1.4); 8.240(1.0); 8.238(1.3); 8.235(0.9); 8.227(1.0); 8.225(1.4);8.222(0.9); 7.909(0.9); 7.907(1.2); 7.906(1.1); 7.904(0.9); 7.896(1.0);7.894(1.3); 7.893(1.3); 7.891(0.9); 7.659(0.5); 7.601(1.3); 7.588(2.4);7.576(1.2); 7.384(1.0); 7.382(1.4); 7.370(3.1); 7.359(2.6); 7.355 (0.6);7.346(3.0); 7.336(0.7); 7.333(1.3); 7.281(0.5); 7.278(0.8); 7.276(0.5);7.266(1.2); 7.254(0.5); 4.579(3.6); 4.569(3.6); 3.873(11.8);3.853(16.0); 2.139(4.6); 1.971(1.2); 1.964(0.6); 1.955(1.6); 1.951(2.0);1.947(10.6); 1.943(18.4); 1.939(26.8); 1.935(18.3); 1.931(9.1);1.216(0.3); 1.204(0.7); 1.192 (0.3); 0.000(7.4) Example Ibh-2: ¹H-NMR(600.1 MHz, CD3CN): δ = 8.225(1.3); 8.223(2.2); 8.220(1.3); 8.020(0.8);8.018(1.1); 8.016(0.8); 8.007(0.9); 8.0054(1.1); 8.0045(1.1);8.003(0.8); 7.953(0.9); 7.951(1.1); 7.950 (1.0); 7.948(0.8); 7.940(1.0);7.938(1.1); 7.937(1.1); 7.935(0.8); 7.693(1.2); 7.680(2.3); 7.667(1.3);7.388(1.3); 7.376(2.7); 7.375(2.6); 7.360(2.0); 7.356 (0.5); 7.348(2.6);7.335(1.1); 7.280(0.7); 7.268(1.1); 7.256(0.4); 4.588(3.1); 4.578(3.1);4.062(16.0); 4.033(10.1); 3.935(0.6); 2.137(45.4); 1.971 (0.6);1.963(0.6); 1.955(1.6); 1.951(2.0); 1.947(10.6); 1.943(18.5);1.939(26.9); 1.935(18.2); 1.931(9.2); 1.285(0.4); 1.277(0.3);1.272(0.4); 0.000(6.0) Example Ibh-3: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =9.355(0.7); 9.339(1.5); 9.324(0.7); 7.990(1.3); 7.984(1.5); 7.969(1.6);7.963(1.9); 7.902(3.1); 7.896(2.7); 7.802(3.0); 7.782(2.5); 4.164(0.4);4.140(1.4); 4.121(16.0); 4.100(1.4); 4.091(0.8); 4.076(12.0);3.902(0.5); 3.323(102.8); 2.676(0.4); 2.671(0.6); 2.667(0.4);2.511(36.8); 2.507(70.9); 2.502(91.4); 2.498(68.1); 2.494(34.9);2.333(0.4); 2.329(0.5); 2.324(0.4); 0.000(2.8) Example Ibh-4: ¹H-NMR(400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.646(2.0); 8.635(2.0); 8.313(0.6);7.859(1.8); 7.853(2.0); 7.838(2.4); 7.833(2.9); 7.784(4.4); 7.779(3.8);7.747(4.5); 7.726(3.2); 4.421(1.4); 4.403(4.4); 4.384(4.4); 4.366(1.4);4.104(0.6); 4.084(16.0); 3.901(1.9); 3.322(227.3); 2.862(0.6);2.852(0.9); 2.844(1.3); 2.834(1.3); 2.825(0.9); 2.816(0.6); 2.680(0.5);2.676(0.9); 2.671(1.2); 2.667(0.9); 2.524(3.8); 2.511(76.7);2.507(151.3); 2.502(197.3); 2.498(147.9); 2.493(75.9); 2.333(0.9);2.329(1.2); 2.324(0.9); 1.461(5.0); 1.443(11.1); 1.425(5.0); 1.411(0.4);1.236(0.4); 0.738(0.8); 0.725(2.4); 0.720(3.4); 0.708(3.2); 0.702(2.8);0.691(1.1); 0.559 (1.1); 0.549(3.2); 0.542(3.2); 0.539(3.0); 0.533(2.8);0.521(0.9); 0.000(6.0) Example Ibh-5: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =9.359(0.9); 9.344(2.0); 9.328(1.0); 8.035(0.4); 8.030(0.4); 7.923(1.6);7.918(1.8); 7.902(2.2); 7.897(2.6); 7.823(4.1); 7.818(3.8); 7.802(4.3);7.781(3.2); 7.701(0.4); 7.680(0.4); 4.437(1.3); 4.419(4.1); 4.401(4.2);4.383(1.3); 4.165(0.6); 4.141(1.8); 4.125(1.8); 4.116(2.1); 4.100(2.0);4.088(16.0); 3.902 (2.1); 3.350(0.6); 3.323(88.4); 2.676(0.4);2.672(0.5); 2.667(0.4); 2.542(0.4); 2.511(33.9); 2.507(66.6);2.503(87.4); 2.498(66.3); 2.494(34.9); 2.333 (0.4); 2.329(0.5);2.325(0.4); 1.472(4.7); 1.454(10.3); 1.436(4.7); 1.412(1.1); 1.394(0.5);0.000(2.5) Example Ibh-6: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.643(0.3);8.618(2.4); 8.608(2.4); 8.076(1.9); 8.071(2.1); 8.055(2.1); 8.050(2.3);7.984(4.2); 7.979(3.9); 7.779(0.4); 7.749(0.5); 7.728(0.7); 7.642(3.7);7.621(3.4); 4.542(0.5); 4.526(1.3); 4.510(1.7); 4.493(1.3); 4.478(0.5);4.090(1.9); 3.902(3.2); 3.874(16.0); 3.323(125.9); 3.268(0.3);3.170(0.5); 2.859(0.7); 2.850(1.1); 2.841(1.6); 2.831(1.6); 2.823(1.1);2.813(0.8); 2.671(0.8); 2.502(130.6); 2.445(0.4); 2.329(0.8);1.495(2.2); 1.475(7.5); 1.459 (7.0); 1.436(6.9); 1.420(6.6); 1.265(0.4);1.259(0.4); 1.247(0.5); 1.236(0.7); 0.734(0.9); 0.716(3.7); 0.703(3.6);0.699(3.1); 0.687(1.1); 0.565(1.2); 0.554 (3.7); 0.548(4.1); 0.540(3.5);0.527(1.0); 0.000(2.9) Example Ibh-7: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =9.316(1.0); 9.301(2.1); 9.285(1.0); 8.135(2.3); 8.130(2.5); 8.114(2.5);8.109(2.9); 8.035(4.8); 8.030(4.3); 7.843(0.3); 7.804(0.5); 7.765(0.4);7.760(0.4); 7.697(4.4); 7.676(4.1); 4.548(0.5); 4.531(1.3); 4.515(1.8);4.499(1.3); 4.483(0.5); 4.156(0.6); 4.140(0.8); 4.132(1.8); 4.116(1.9);4.107(1.9); 4.092 (3.3); 4.067(0.6); 3.902(2.1); 3.878(16.0);3.323(129.0); 3.294(0.4); 2.676(0.5); 2.671(0.7); 2.667(0.5);2.542(0.4); 2.525(2.2); 2.511(45.3); 2.507 (90.1); 2.502(117.6);2.498(87.5); 2.493(44.1); 2.334(0.5); 2.329(0.7); 2.324(0.5);1.503(1.9); 1.487(2.4); 1.478(6.3); 1.462(6.4); 1.437(6.3); 1.421(6.1);0.000(4.2) Example Ibh-8: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 8.643(1.5);8.632(1.5); 7.926(1.4); 7.920(1.6); 7.905(1.7); 7.899(2.1); 7.859(3.4);7.854(2.8); 7.748(3.2); 7.727(2.6); 4.128(0.6); 4.109(16.0); 4.092(0.6); 4.074(12.1); 3.902(0.5); 3.349(0.6); 3.323(77.8); 2.866(0.5);2.857(0.7); 2.848(1.0); 2.838(1.0); 2.829(0.6); 2.820(0.5); 2.676(0.4);2.671(0.5); 2.667(0.4); 2.511(31.8); 2.507(60.0); 2.502(76.6);2.498(56.9); 2.494(29.1); 2.333(0.3); 2.329(0.5); 2.325(0.3);0.739(0.6); 0.727(1.9); 0.722(2.5); 0.709 (2.4); 0.704(2.0); 0.692(0.8);0.562(0.8); 0.552(2.4); 0.546(2.4); 0.542(2.2); 0.536(2.1); 0.524(0.6);0.000(2.5) Example Ibh-10: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.172(0.9);9.157(1.9); 9.142(0.9); 8.312(0.5); 7.887(1.5); 7.882(2.0); 7.867(1.9);7.861(3.4); 7.851(4.7); 7.846(3.1); 7.791(0.7); 7.777(4.3); 7.756(2.9);7.397(1.0); 7.393(1.6); 7.376(6.1); 7.371(8.3); 7.353(4.7); 7.333(1.7);7.287(0.9); 7.283(1.4); 7.278(0.8); 7.266(1.6); 7.253(0.5); 7.249(0.7);7.245 (0.4); 7.197(0.6); 7.168(0.6); 6.793(0.3); 6.765(0.4); 6.749(0.4);6.721(0.4); 5.979(0.5); 5.935(0.5); 5.441(0.6); 5.411(0.5); 4.500(4.5);4.485(4.5); 4.440 (1.3); 4.422(4.3); 4.403(4.3); 4.385(1.4);4.090(16.0); 3.985(0.4); 3.959(1.1); 3.933(1.1); 3.907(0.5); 3.901(1.2);3.373(0.9); 3.329(435.0); 3.280 (0.6); 3.270(0.5); 3.254(0.3);2.676(0.9); 2.671(1.2); 2.667(0.9); 2.541(0.7); 2.525(3.6); 2.511(77.3);2.507(153.6); 2.502(200.6); 2.498(149.2); 2.493 (75.5); 2.457(0.5);2.383(4.1); 2.334(1.0); 2.329(1.3); 2.325(1.0); 1.470(5.0); 1.452(11.0);1.434(4.9); 0.000(8.9); −0.008(0.3) Example Ibh-11: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz,d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.165(0.8); 9.150(1.6); 9.135(0.8); 7.953(1.1);7.948(1.9); 7.936(2.8); 7.931(7.1); 7.778(2.7); 7.772(0.9); 7.761(0.7);7.755(2.2); 7.395(1.3); 7.378(4.7); 7.373(6.1); 7.354(3.7); 7.335(1.4);7.283(1.1); 7.266(1.3); 7.249(0.5); 4.502(3.6); 4.487(3.6); 4.125(16.0);4.080(12.7); 3.901(0.8); 3.365(0.4); 3.325(252.8); 3.295(0.8);2.675(0.6); 2.671(0.8); 2.667(0.6); 2.524(2.6); 2.506(110.0);2.502(141.9); 2.498(106.6); 2.333(0.6); 2.329(0.9); 2.324(0.6);0.000(3.9) Example Ibh-12: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 10.618(4.0);8.168(3.2); 8.163(4.7); 8.154(2.8); 8.149(1.6); 8.133(2.5); 8.128(2.1);7.737(6.0); 7.734(4.8); 7.717(6.4); 7.391(2.6); 7.371(4.4); 7.351 (2.7);7.151(1.4); 7.132(2.4); 7.114(1.1); 4.554(0.5); 4.538(1.2); 4.522(1.7);4.505(1.3); 4.489(0.5); 3.882(16.0); 3.440(0.7); 3.427(0.6); 3.420(0.5);3.398(1.5); 3.343(1284.7); 3.292(1.6); 3.282(1.1); 3.269(1.2);3.252(0.6); 3.237(0.4); 3.225(0.4); 3.192(0.4); 3.184(0.3); 2.676(1.1);2.672(1.5); 2.667 (1.2); 2.542(50.5); 2.525(3.9); 2.507(188.0);2.503(247.6); 2.498(187.6); 2.433(0.4); 2.368(0.3); 2.334(1.2);2.329(1.6); 2.325(1.2); 1.650(0.3); 1.479 (6.3); 1.463(6.5); 1.441(6.5);1.425(6.2); 1.298(0.6); 1.279(0.6); 1.261(1.2); 1.259(1.1); 1.236(1.8);0.853(0.4); 0.000(1.9) Example Ibh-13: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ =10.652(3.7); 8.313(0.4); 8.005(3.7); 8.000(4.1); 7.941(1.9); 7.935(1.6);7.920(2.6); 7.914(2.4); 7.838(4.3); 7.817(3.0); 7.732(4.0); 7.713(4.2);7.389 (2.6); 7.370(4.3); 7.350(2.7); 7.149(1.5); 7.131(2.4); 7.112(1.1);4.461(1.4); 4.443(4.2); 4.425(4.2); 4.407(1.4); 4.094(16.0); 3.921(0.5);3.901(1.0); 3.323(218.2); 2.676(0.8); 2.671(1.1); 2.667(0.8);2.511(73.2); 2.507(138.4); 2.502(179.0); 2.497(133.8); 2.493(69.0);2.333(0.8); 2.329(1.1); 2.324(0.8); 1.483(4.9); 1.465(10.4); 1.447(4.7);1.437(0.5); 1.234(0.3); 0.000(5.9) Example Ibh-14: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz,d₆-DMSO): δ = 10.656(3.1); 8.314(0.4); 8.075(3.0); 8.070(3.4);8.006(1.6); 8.001(1.4); 7.985(1.9); 7.980(1.8); 7.839(3.3); 7.818(2.6);7.736(3.3); 7.717(3.6); 7.390 (2.1); 7.371(3.6); 7.351(2.2); 7.150(1.2);7.131(2.0); 7.113(0.9); 4.145(16.0); 4.084(13.5); 3.901(0.9);3.323(240.5); 2.676(0.8); 2.671(1.0); 2.667(0.8); 2.506(126.1);2.502(164.7); 2.498(125.8); 2.333(0.7); 2.329(1.0); 2.324(0.7);0.000(4.5) Example Ibh-9: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 9.127(1.1);9.112(2.3); 9.097(1.1); 8.102(1.8); 8.097(2.2); 8.081(2.0); 8.076(2.6);8.049(4.5); 8.044(3.7); 7.672(4.0); 7.651(3.7); 7.391(1.2); 7.375(12.0);7.358(5.3); 7.338(1.4); 7.287(0.8); 7.282(1.3); 7.272(1.0); 7.266(1.6);7.250(0.7); 4.541(0.5); 4.525(1.3); 4.509(1.8); 4.490(5.6); 4.475(5.2);4.095 (0.6); 3.901(1.5); 3.876(16.0); 3.389(0.4); 3.359(0.4);3.322(132.8); 2.671(0.7); 2.666(0.5); 2.540(0.5); 2.506(86.3);2.502(112.9); 2.498(87.2); 2.333 (0.5); 2.329(0.7); 2.325(0.5);1.501(0.7); 1.475(6.2); 1.459(6.3); 1.435(6.3); 1.419(6.1); 1.235(0.7);0.000(3.1) Example Ibi-1: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 15.389(2.6);9.171(1.2); 9.157(2.4); 9.142(1.3); 8.313(0.6); 8.118(7.0); 8.097(3.8);8.092(2.9); 7.783(2.5); 7.763(2.3); 7.403(2.1); 7.384(16.0); 7.367(7.9); 7.347(2.5); 7.298(1.3); 7.293(2.0); 7.287(1.2); 7.276(2.5);7.265(0.9); 7.260(1.1); 4.506(6.9); 4.491(6.9); 4.107(1.0); 4.075(13.0);3.901(1.1); 3.325(266.4); 3.262(0.4); 3.169(0.4); 2.676(1.1);2.671(1.4); 2.667(1.1); 2.542(1.0); 2.511(97.3); 2.507(184.9);2.502(236.9); 2.498(176.5); 2.494(90.6); 2.435(0.4); 2.334(1.1);2.329(1.4); 2.325(1.1); 0.008(0.3); 0.000(7.8) Example Ibi-2: ¹H-NMR(400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 15.412(3.0); 9.356(1.9); 9.341(3.5);9.326(1.8); 8.313(1.1); 8.148(3.9); 8.143(4.5); 8.127(4.1); 8.122(5.5);8.099(6.3); 7.809(3.0); 7.788(2.7); 4.176 (1.2); 4.152(3.8); 4.136(4.0);4.128(4.2); 4.112(4.1); 4.070(16.0); 3.902(2.8); 3.509(0.4); 3.406(0.5);3.323(628.3); 3.260(0.3); 3.175(0.6); 3.164(0.6); 2.676(2.3);2.671(3.1); 2.667(2.3); 2.541(3.4); 2.511(208.3); 2.507(394.7);2.502(503.7); 2.498(374.4); 2.493(190.0); 2.333(2.2); 2.329(2.9); 2.324(2.2); 1.235(0.5); 0.008(0.7); 0.000(15.5); −0.008(0.6) Example Ibi-3:¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 15.339(0.8); 8.654(3.1); 8.644(3.0);8.314(0.3); 8.094(2.6); 8.089(3.5); 8.073(2.6); 8.068(4.4); 8.056(5.9);8.051(4.2); 7.747(2.8); 7.726(2.5); 4.281 (0.6); 4.085(0.9);4.063(16.0); 3.902(1.1); 3.391(0.4); 3.328(198.2); 3.278(0.4);3.176(0.4); 3.163(0.4); 2.891(0.3); 2.881(0.9); 2.872(1.4); 2.863(2.0);2.853(2.0); 2.844(1.3); 2.835(1.0); 2.825(0.4); 2.676(0.7); 2.672(0.9);2.668(0.7); 2.542(0.7); 2.511(61.3); 2.507(117.2); 2.503(151.2);2.498(113.6); 2.334(0.7); 2.330(0.9); 2.325(0.7); 0.753(1.2);0.740(3.8); 0.736(5.1); 0.723(4.8); 0.718(4.1); 0.706(1.6); 0.565(1.7);0.554(5.0); 0.548(4.8); 0.544 (4.6); 0.539(4.3); 0.526(1.3); 0.000(4.5)Example Ibi-4: ¹H-NMR (400.0 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ = 15.391(3.5);10.670(4.2); 8.247(4.2); 8.242(4.0); 8.225(0.4); 8.177(3.0); 8.171(2.4);8.156(3.1); 8.150(2.5); 7.852(3.4); 7.831(3.0); 7.744(5.7); 7.741 (6.4);7.722(6.8); 7.402(3.7); 7.383(6.0); 7.362(3.4); 7.161(2.0); 7.143(3.1);7.125(1.4); 4.291(0.6); 4.084(16.0); 4.000(0.5); 3.902(2.3);3.330(89.2); 3.171(1.0); 2.677(0.6); 2.673(0.7); 2.668(0.5);2.512(68.5); 2.508(104.9); 2.503(119.4); 2.499(82.4); 2.495(38.3);2.335(0.6); 2.330(0.7); 2.326(0.5); 1.259(0.4); 1.235(0.7); 0.000(4.1)

Preparation of the Starting Materials:

All starting materials employed can either be prepared by or analogouslyto processes known from the literature or are commercially available.

Synthesis of methyl1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate

10.0 g of1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylicacid (32 mmol) were initially charged in 250 ml of dichloromethane p.a.,and 8.39 ml of oxalyl chloride (96.1 mmol) were then added withstirring. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 30minutes and then under reflux for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated to dryness on a rotary evaporator and taken up in 100 ml ofchloroform. The resulting solution was then added dropwise to asuspension of 6.43 g of silver(I) cyanide, 65 ml of methanol p.a. and150 ml of chloroform. The reaction mixture was then heated under refluxfor 16 h and cooled to room temperature. The suspension was thenfiltered through silica and the filter cake was rinsed withdichloromethane. The solvent was evaporated to dryness on a rotaryevaporator.

This gave 8.40 g of methyl1-methyl-3-(pentafluoroethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylateas a colourless liquid.

HPLC-MS^(a)): log P=3.42, mass (m/z)=327 [M+H]+.

¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d3-acetonitrile): δ=4.08 (s, 3H), 3.97 (s, 3H).

Biological Working Examples for Applications in Crop Protection and inthe Animal Health Sector

Ctenocephalides felis—In Vitro Contact Tests with Adult Cat Fleas

For the coating of the test tubes, 9 mg of active compound are firstdissolved in 1 ml of acetone p.a. and then diluted to the desiredconcentration with acetone p.a. 250 μl of the solution are distributedhomogeneously on the inner walls and the base of a 25 ml test tube byturning and rocking on an orbital shaker (rocking rotation at 30 rpm for2 h). With 900 ppm active compound solution and internal surface 44.7cm², given homogeneous distribution, an area-based dose of 5 μg/cm² isachieved.

After the solvent has evaporated off, the tubes are populated with 5-10adult cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis), sealed with a perforatedplastic lid and incubated in a horizontal position at room temperatureand ambient humidity. After 48 h, efficacy is determined. To this end,the test tubes are stood upright and the fleas are knocked to the baseof the tube. Fleas which remain motionless at the base or move in anuncoordinated manner are considered to be dead or moribund.

A substance shows good efficacy against Ctenocephalides felis if atleast 80% efficacy was achieved in this test at an application rate of 5μg/cm². 100% efficacy means that all the fleas were dead or moribund. 0%efficacy means that no fleas were harmed.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 5 μg/cm²(500 g/ha): Iac-1, Iaf-1, Iap-1, Iap-3

Rhipicephalus sanguineus—In Vitro Contact Tests with Adult Brown DogTicks

For the coating of the test tubes, 9 mg of active compound are firstdissolved in 1 ml of acetone p.a. and then diluted to the desiredconcentration with acetone p.a. 250 μl of the solution are distributedhomogeneously on the inner walls and the base of a 25 ml test tube byturning and rocking on an orbital shaker (rocking rotation at 30 rpm for2 h). With 900 ppm active compound solution and internal surface 44.7cm², given homogeneous distribution, an area-based dose of 5 μg/cm² isachieved.

After the solvent has evaporated off, the tubes are populated with 5-10adult dog ticks (Rhipicephalus sanguineus), sealed with a perforatedplastic lid and incubated in a horizontal position in the dark at roomtemperature and ambient humidity. After 48 h, efficacy is determined. Tothis end, the ticks are knocked to the floor of the tube and incubatedon a hotplate at 45-50° C. for not more than 5 min. Ticks which remainmotionless on the floor or move in such an uncoordinated manner thatthey are unable to deliberately avoid the heat by climbing upwards areconsidered to be dead or moribund.

A substance shows good activity against Rhipicephalus sanguineus if, inthis test, an efficacy of at least 80% was achieved at an applicationrate of 5 μg/cm². An efficacy of 100% means that all the ticks were deador moribund. 0% efficacy means that none of the ticks had been harmed.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 5 μg/cm²(500 g/ha): Iaf-1, Iap-1, Iap-3, lap-4

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 80% at an application rate of 5 μg/cm² (500g/ha): Ibf-2

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 80% at an application rate of 1 μg/cm² (100g/ha): Iap-2

Amblyomma hebaraeum test (AMBYHE)Solvent: dimethyl sulphoxide

To produce a suitable active compound formulation, 10 mg of activecompound are mixed with 0.5 ml of dimethyl sulphoxide, and theconcentrate is diluted with water to the desired concentration.

Tick nymphs (Amblyomma hebraeum) are placed into perforated plasticbeakers and immersed in the desired concentration for one minute. Theticks are transferred on filter paper into a Petri dish and stored in aclimate-controlled cabinet.

After 42 days, the kill in % is determined. 100% means that all of theticks have been killed; 0% means that none of the ticks have beenkilled.

In this test, for example, the following compounds of the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 100 ppm:Iac-1, Iac-3, Iaf-1, Iap-1

Boophilus microplus—Dip TestTest animals: cattle ticks (Boophilus microplus) Parkhurst strain,SP-resistantSolvent: dimethyl sulphoxide

10 mg of active compound are dissolved in 0.5 ml of dimethyl sulphoxide.For the purpose of producing a suitable formulation, the active compoundsolution is diluted with water to the concentration desired in eachcase.

This active compound preparation is pipetted into tubes. 8-10 engorgedadult female cattle ticks (Boophilus microplus) are transferred into afurther tube with holes. The tube is immersed into the active compoundpreparation, and all the ticks are completely wetted. After the liquidhas run out, the ticks are transferred on filter discs into plasticdishes and stored in a climate-controlled room.

Efficacy is assessed after 7 days by laying of fertile eggs. Eggs whichare not visibly fertile are stored in a climate-controlled cabinet untilthe larvae hatch after about 42 days. An efficacy of 100% means thatnone of the ticks has laid any fertile eggs; 0% means that all the eggsare fertile.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 100 ppm:Iac-1, Iac-3, Iaf-1, Iap-1

Boophilus microplus—Injection TestSolvent: dimethyl sulphoxide

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 10 mg of activecompound are mixed with 0.5 ml of solvent and the concentrate is dilutedwith solvent to the desired concentration.

1 μl of the active compound solution is injected into the abdomen of 5engorged adult female cattle ticks (Boophilus microplus). The animalsare transferred into dishes and kept in a climate-controlled room.

Efficacy is assessed after 7 days by laying of fertile eggs. Eggs whichare not visibly fertile are stored in a climate-controlled cabinet untilthe larvae hatch after about 42 days. An efficacy of 100% means thatnone of the ticks has laid any fertile eggs; 0% means that all the eggsare fertile.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 20μg/animal: Iaa-1, Iac-1, Iac-3, Iaf-1, Iap-1, Iap-2, Iap-3, Iap-4,Iap-5, Ibe-4, Ibf-2, Ibf-3, Ibh-4

Ctenocephalides felis—Oral TestSolvent: dimethyl sulphoxide

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 10 mg of activecompound are mixed with 0.5 ml of dimethyl sulphoxide. Dilution withcitrated cattle blood gives the desired concentration.

About 20 unfed adult cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) are placed into achamber which is closed at the top and bottom with gauze. A metalcylinder whose bottom end is closed with parafilm is placed onto thechamber. The cylinder contains the blood/active compound preparation,which can be imbibed by the fleas through the parafilm membrane.

After 2 days, the kill in % is determined. 100% means that all of thefleas have been killed; 0% means that none of the fleas have beenkilled.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 100 ppm:Iaa-1, Iac-1, Iac-3, Iaf-1, Iap-1, Iap-2, Iap-3, Iap-4, Iap-5, Ibe-4,Ibf-2, Ibf-3

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 90% at an application rate of 100 ppm:Ibh-4

Lucilia cuprina TestSolvent: dimethyl sulphoxide

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 10 mg of activecompound are mixed with 0.5 ml of dimethyl sulphoxide, and theconcentrate is diluted with water to the desired concentration.

About 20 L1 larvae of the Australian sheep blowfly (Lucilia cuprina) aretransferred into a test vessel containing minced horsemeat and theactive compound preparation of the desired concentration.

After 2 days, the kill in % is determined. 100% means that all thelarvae have been killed; 0% means that no larvae have been killed.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 100 ppm:Iaa-1, Iac-1, Iac-3, Iaf-1, Iap-1, Iap-2, Iap-3, Iap-4, Iap-5, Ibe-4,Ibf-2, Ibf-3, Ibh-4

Musca domestica TestSolvent: dimethyl sulphoxide

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 10 mg of activecompound are mixed with 0.5 ml of dimethyl sulphoxide, and theconcentrate is diluted with water to the desired concentration.

Vessels containing a sponge treated with sugar solution and the activecompound preparation of the desired concentration are populated with 10adult houseflies (Musca domestica).

After 2 days, the kill in % is determined. 100% means that all of theflies have been killed; 0% means that none of the flies have beenkilled.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 100 ppm:Iaa-1, Iac-1, Iac-3, Iap-1, Iap-2, Iap-3, Iap-5, Ibe-4, Ibf-2

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 90% at an application rate of 100 ppm:Ibh-4

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 80% at an application rate of 100 ppm:Ibf-3

Myzus persicae—Spray TestSolvent: 78 parts by weight of acetone

-   -   1.5 parts by weight of dimethylformamide        Emulsifier: alkylaryl polyglycol ether

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 1 part by weightof active compound is dissolved using the stated parts by weight ofsolvent and made up with water containing an emulsifier concentration of1000 ppm until the desired concentration is attained. To produce furthertest concentrations, the preparation is diluted withemulsifier-containing water.

Discs of Chinese cabbage leaves (Brassica pekinensis) infested by allstages of the green peach aphid (Myzus persicae) are sprayed with anactive compound preparation of the desired concentration.

After 6 days, the efficacy in % is determined. 100% means that all theaphids have been killed; 0% means that no aphids have been killed.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 90% at an application rate of 100 g/ha:Iaf-1

Phaedon cochleariae—Spray TestSolvent: 78.0 parts by weight of acetone

-   -   1.5 parts by weight of dimethylformamide        Emulsifier: alkylaryl polyglycol ether

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 1 part by weightof active compound is dissolved using the stated parts by weight ofsolvent and made up with water containing an emulsifier concentration of1000 ppm until the desired concentration is attained. To produce furthertest concentrations, the preparation is diluted withemulsifier-containing water.

Discs of Chinese cabbage leaves (Brassica pekinensis) are sprayed withan active compound preparation of the desired concentration and, afterdrying, populated with larvae of the mustard beetle (Phaedoncochleariae).

After 7 days, the efficacy in % is determined. 100% means that all thebeetle larvae have been killed; 0% means that no beetle larvae have beenkilled.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 500 g/ha:Iaj-1, Iap-4, Ibd-3, Ibe-1, Ibe-3, Ibe-4, Ibf-2, Ibf-3, Ibg-13, Ibg-5,Ibg-7, Ibg-8, Ibg-9, Ibh-3, Ibh-4, Ibh-5, Ibh-6, Ibh-8

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 100 g/ha:Iaa-1, Iac-1, Iac-3, Iaf-1, Iap-1, Iap-2, Iap-3, Iap-5, Iap-6, Iaq-1,Iax-1

Spodoptera frugiperda—Spray TestSolvent: 78.0 parts by weight of acetone

-   -   1.5 parts by weight of dimethylformamide        Emulsifier: alkylaryl poly glycol ether

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 1 part by weightof active compound is dissolved using the stated parts by weight ofsolvent and made up with water containing an emulsifier concentration of1000 ppm until the desired concentration is attained. To produce furthertest concentrations, the preparation is diluted withemulsifier-containing water.

Leaf discs of maize (Zea mays) are sprayed with an active compoundpreparation of the desired concentration and, after drying, populatedwith caterpillars of the armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda).

After 7 days, the efficacy in % is determined. 100% means that all thecaterpillars have been killed; 0% means that no caterpillars have beenkilled.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 500 g/ha:Ibe-1, Ibe-4, Ibf-2, Ibf-3, Ibh-3

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 83% at an application rate of 500 g/ha:Ibh-8

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 80% at an application rate of 500 g/ha:Iap-4

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 100 g/ha:Iaa-1, Iac-1, Iac-3, Iaf-1, Iap-1, Iap-2, Iap-3

Tetranychus urticae—Spray Test, OP-ResistantSolvent: 78.0 parts by weight of acetone

-   -   1.5 parts by weight of dimethylformamide        Emulsifier: alkylaryl polyglycol ether

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 1 part by weightof active compound is dissolved using the stated parts by weight ofsolvent and made up with water containing an emulsifier concentration of1000 ppm until the desired concentration is attained. To produce furthertest concentrations, the preparation is diluted withemulsifier-containing water.

Discs of bean leaves (Phaseolus vulgaris) infested by all stages of thegreenhouse red spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) are sprayed with anactive compound preparation of the desired concentration.

After 6 days, the efficacy in % is determined. 100% means that all thespider mites have been killed; 0% means that no spider mites have beenkilled.

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 500 g/ha:Ibh-4

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 90% at an application rate of 500 g/ha:Iap-4, Ibe-4, Ibg-5, Ibh-3

In this test, for example, the following compounds from the preparationexamples shows an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 100 g/ha:Iac-1, Iac-3, Iaf-1, Iap-3

Tetranychus urticae—Spray Test, OP-ResistantSolvent: 7 parts by weight of dimethylformamideEmulsifier: alkylaryl polyglycol ether

To produce a suitable preparation of active compound, 1 part by weightof active compound is dissolved using the stated parts by weight ofsolvent and made up with water containing an emulsifier concentration of1000 ppm until the desired concentration is attained. To produce furthertest concentrations, the preparation is diluted withemulsifier-containing water. If the addition of ammonium salts or/andpenetrants is required, these are each added in a concentration of 1000ppm to the formulation solution.

Bean plants (Phaseolus vulgaris) heavily infested by all stages of thegreenhouse red spider mite (Tetranychus urticae) are treated by sprayingwith the active compound preparation of the desired concentration.

After 7 days, the efficacy in % is determined. 100% means that all thespider mites have been killed; 0% means that no spider mites have beenkilled.

In this test, for example, the following compounds of the preparationexamples show an efficacy of 100% at an application rate of 20 ppm:Iap-1

1. A compound of formula (I)

in which R¹ represents hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl,alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl,arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, the chemical moieties A₁ represents CR² ornitrogen, A₂ represents CR³ or nitrogen, A₃ represents CR⁴ or nitrogen,and A₄ represents CR⁵ or nitrogen, but where not more than three of thechemical moieties A₁ to A₄ simultaneously represent nitrogen; R², R³, R⁴and R⁵ independently of one another represent hydrogen, halogen, cyano,nitro, optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy,N-alkoxyiminoalkyl, alkylsulphanyl, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl,N-alkylamino or N,N-dialkylamino; if neither of the A₂ and A₃ moietiesis nitrogen, R³ and R⁴ together with the carbon atom to which they arebonded may form a 5- or 6-membered ring containing 0, 1 or 2 nitrogenatoms and/or 0 or 1 oxygen atom and/or 0 or 1 sulphur atom, or ifneither of the A₁ and A₂ moieties is nitrogen, R² and R³ together withthe carbon atom to which they are bonded may form a 6-membered ringcontaining 0, 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms; W represents oxygen or sulphur; Qrepresents hydrogen, formyl, hydroxy, amino or one of the optionallysubstituted moieties alkyl, alkyloxy, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl,heterocycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, arylalkyl,heteroarylalkyl or represents a moiety N-alkylamino,N-alkylcarbonylamino, N,N-dialkylamino; or Q represents a mono- topolyunsaturated 5- to 6-membered carbocycle which may optionally beinterrupted by heteroatoms and is optionally mono- to polysubstituted byV, where V represents halogen, cyano, nitro, optionally substitutedalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, N-alkoxyiminoalkyl,alkylsulphanyl, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, N,N-dialkylamino; Trepresents one of the 5-membered heteroaromatic systems T1-T35 shownbelow, where the bond to the pyrazolyl head group is indicated by anasterisk,

where R⁶ independently of one another represent halogen, cyano, nitro,amino or optionally substituted alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylcarbonyl,alkylsulphanyl, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, and n represents thevalues 0-2; R⁷ represents hydrogen, or optionally substituted alkyl orcycloalkyl in which optionally one methylene group is substituted by aheteroatom; Z¹ represents optionally substituted haloalkyl orhalocycloalkyl, and Z² represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, aminoor optionally substituted alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkylsulphanyl,alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, and Z³ represents hydrogen or optionallysubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, whereif T is T23 or T24, one of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is substituted byat least 3 halogen atoms.
 2. A compound according to claim 1 in which R¹represents hydrogen, optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-alkenyl,C₃-C₆-alkynyl, C₃-C₇-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₇-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₃-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl, aryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl,heteroaryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl, the chemical moieties A₁ represents CR² ornitrogen, A₂ represents CR³ or nitrogen, A₃ represents CR⁴ or nitrogen,and A₄ represents CR⁵ or nitrogen, but where not more than three of thechemical moieties A₁ to A₄ simultaneously represent nitrogen; R², R³, R⁴and R⁵ independently of one another represent hydrogen, halogen, cyano,nitro, optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl,C₁-C₆-alkoxy, N—C₁-C₆-alkoxyimino-C₁-C₃-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl, N—C₁-C₆-alkylamino,N,N-di-C₁-C₆-alkylamino, or if neither of the A₂ and A₃ moieties isnitrogen, R³ and R⁴ together with the carbon atom to which they arebonded may form a 5- or 6-membered ring containing 0, 1 or 2 nitrogenatoms and/or 0 or 1 oxygen atom and/or 0 or 1 sulphur atom, or ifneither of the A₁ and A₂ moieties is nitrogen, R² and R³ together withthe carbon atom to which they are bonded may form a 6-membered ringcontaining 0, 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms; W represents oxygen or sulphur; Qrepresents hydrogen, formyl, hydroxy, amino or one of the optionallysubstituted moieties C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-alkenyl, C₃-C₆-alkynyl,C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₅-heterocycloalkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy,C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl, aryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl,heteroaryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl or represents a moiety N—C₁-C₄-alkylamino,N—C₁-C₄-alkylcarbonylamino, N,N-di-C₁-C₄-alkylamino; or Q represents amono- to triunsaturated 5- to 6-membered carbocycle which is optionallymono- or polysubstituted by V or a mono- to triunsaturated 5- or6-membered heterocyclic ring which is optionally polysubstituted by V,where V independently of one another represent halogen, cyano, nitro,optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₄-alkenyl, C₁-C₄-alkynyl,C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, N—C₁-C₆-alkoxyimino-C₁-C₃-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl,N,N-di-(C₁-C₆-alkyl)amino; T represents one of the 5-memberedheteroaromatic systems T1-T35 shown below, where the bond to thepyrazolyl head group is indicated by an asterisk,

where R⁶ independently of one another represent halogen, cyano, nitro,amino or optionally halogen-substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkyloxy,C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl, and n represents the values 0-1; R⁷ representshydrogen, or optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl or C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl inwhich optionally one methylene group may be substituted by heteroatoms;Z¹ represents optionally substituted C₁-C₆-haloalkyl,C₃-C₆-halocycloalkyl, and Z² represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro,amino or optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl, and Z³represents hydrogen or optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₃-C₅-heterocycloalkyl, C₃-C₆-alkenyl, C₃-C₆-alkynyl,where if T is T23 or T24, one of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ issubstituted by at least 3 halogen atoms.
 3. A compound according toclaim 1 in which R¹ represents hydrogen or represents C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₃-C₆-alkenyl, C₃-C₆-alkynyl, C₃-C₇-cycloalkyl,C₃-C₇-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₃-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl,aryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl, heteroaryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl which are optionally mono-to pentasubstituted independently of one another by fluorine, chlorine,cyano, alkoxy and alkoxycarbonyl, the chemical moieties A₁ representsCR² or nitrogen, A₂ represents CR³ or nitrogen, A₃ represents CR⁴ ornitrogen, and A₄ represents CR⁵ or nitrogen, but where not more thanthree of the chemical moieties A₁ to A₄ simultaneously representnitrogen; R², R³, R⁴ and R⁵ independently of one another representhydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro or representC₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,N—C₁-C₆-alkoxyimino-C₁-C₃-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl, N—C₁-C₆-alkylamino orN,N-di-C₁-C₆-alkylamino which are optionally mono- to pentasubstitutedby fluorine, chlorine, cyano or C₁-C₄-alkoxy; W represents oxygen orsulphur; Q represents hydrogen, hydroxy, formyl, amino or one of themoieties C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-alkenyl, C₃-C₆-alkynyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl,C₂-C₆-heterocycloalkyl, C₁-C₄-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl-C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl,C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-hydroxyalkyl, aryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl,heteroaryl-(C₁-C₃)-alkyl, N—C₁-C₄-alkylamino, N—C₁-C₄-alkylcarbonylaminoor N,N-di-C₁-C₄-alkylamino which are optionally mono- or polysubstitutedindependently of one another by hydroxy, nitro, amino, fluorine,chlorine, bromine, iodine, C₁-C₄-alkoxy, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl,C₁-C₄-alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, thiocarbamoyl, C₁-C₄-alkylcarbamoyl,C₃-C₆-cycloalkylcarbamoyl, phenyl; or Q represents aryl substituted by0, 1, 2 or 3 substituents V or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic systemsubstituted by 0, 1, 2 or 3 substituents V, where V independently of oneanother represent fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro,optionally substituted C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₂-C₄-alkenyl, C₂-C₄-alkynyl,C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, N—C₁-C₆-alkoxyimino-C₁-C₃-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl,N,N-di-(C₁-C₆-alkyl)amino; T represents one of the 5-memberedheteroaromatic systems T1-T35 shown below, where the bond to thepyrazolyl head group is indicated by an asterisk,

where R⁶ independently of one another represent fluorine, chlorine,bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, amino or represent C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl which are optionally mono- topentasubstituted by fluorine or chlorine, and n represents the values0-1; R⁷ represents hydrogen, or C₁-C₆-alkyl or C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl in whichoptionally one methylene group may be substituted by heteroatoms andwhich are optionally mono- to pentasubstituted by fluorine, chlorine,cyano or C₁-C₄-alkoxy; Z¹ represents optionally substitutedC₁-C₆-haloalkyl, C₃-C₆-halocycloalkyl, and Z² represents hydrogen,halogen, cyano, nitro, amino or optionally mono- to pentasubstitutedC₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylcarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphanyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulphinyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulphonyl, and Z³ represents hydrogenor represents C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₃-C₆-cycloalkyl, C₁-C₄-alkenyl,C₁-C₄-alkynyl which are optionally mono- to pentasubstituted byfluorine, chlorine, cyano or C₁-C₄-alkoxy; where if T is T23 or T24, oneof the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is substituted by at least 3 halogen atoms.4. A compound according to claim 1, in which R¹ represents hydrogen,methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl,2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl,propoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, n-propylcarbonyl,isopropylcarbonyl, s-butylcarbonyl, t-butylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl,ethoxycarbonyl, n-propoxycarbonyl, isopropoxycarbonyl, s-butoxycarbonyl,t-butoxycarbonyl, cyanomethyl, 2-cyanoethyl, benzyl, 4-methoxybenzyl,pyrid-2-ylmethyl, pyrid-3-ylmethyl, pyrid-4-ylmethyl,6-chloropyrid-3-ylmethyl; the chemical moieties A₁ represents CR² ornitrogen, A₂ represents CR³ or nitrogen, A₃ represents CR⁴ or nitrogen,and A₄ represents CR⁵ or nitrogen, but where not more than three of thechemical moieties A₁ to A₄ simultaneously represent nitrogen; R² and R⁵independently of one another represent hydrogen, methyl, fluorine orchlorine and R³ and R⁴ independently of one another represent hydrogen,fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, methyl, ethyl,cyclopropyl, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl,trifluoromethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy,1-methylethoxy, fluoromethoxy, difluoromethoxy, chlorodifluoromethoxy,dichlorofluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethoxy, pentafluoroethoxy, N-methoxyiminomethyl,1-(N-methoxyimino)ethyl, methylsulphanyl, trifluoromethylsulphanyl,methylsulphonyl, methylsulphinyl, trifluoromethylsulphonyl,trifluoromethylsulphinyl; W represents oxygen or sulphur; Q representshydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, 1-methylethyl, 1,1-dimethylethyl,1-methylpropyl, n-butyl, 2-methylpropyl, 2-methylbutyl, hydroxyethyl,2-hydroxypropyl, cyanomethyl, 2-cyanoethyl, 2-fluoroethyl,2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1-trifluoromethylethyl,2,2-difluoropropyl, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 2,2-dimethyl-3-fluoropropyl,cyclopropyl, 1-cyanocyclopropyl, 1-methylcyclopropyl,1-trifluoromethylcyclopropyl, 1-carbamoylcyclopropyl,1-thiocarbamoylcyclopropyl, 1-methoxycarbonylcyclopropyl,1-(N-methylcarbamoyl)cyclopropyl, 1-(N-cyclopropylcarbamoyl)cyclopropyl,cyclopropylmethyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,1-cyclopropylethyl, bis(cyclopropyl)methyl,2,2-dimethylcyclopropylmethyl, 2-phenylcyclopropyl,2,2-dichlorocyclopropyl, trans-2-chlorocyclopropyl,cis-2-chlorocyclopropyl, 2,2-difluorocyclopropyl,trans-2-fluorocyclopropyl, cis-2-fluorocyclopropyl,trans-4-hydroxycyclohexyl, 4-trifluoromethylcyclohexyl, prop-2-enyl,2-methylprop-2-enyl, prop-2-ynyl, 1,1-dimethylbut-2-ynyl,3-chloroprop-2-enyl, 3,3-dichloroprop-2-enyl,3,3-dichloro-1,1-dimethylprop-2-enyl, oxetan-3-yl, thietan-3-yl,1-oxidothietan-3-yl, 1,1-dioxidothietan-3-yl, isoxazol-3-ylmethyl,1,2,4-triazol-3-ylmethyl, 3-methyloxetan-3-ylmethyl, benzyl,2,6-difluorophenylmethyl, 3-fluorophenylmethyl, 2-fluorophenylmethyl,4-fluorophenylmethyl, 2,5-difluorophenylmethyl, 1-phenylethyl,4-chlorophenylethyl, 2-trifluoromethylphenylethyl, 1-pyridin-2-ylethyl,pyridin-2-ylmethyl, 5-fluoropyridin-2-ylmethyl,(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl, pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl, methoxy,2-ethoxyethyl, 2-(methylsulphanyl)ethyl,1-methyl-2-(ethylsulphanyl)ethyl,2-methyl-1-(methylsulphanyl)propan-2-yl, methoxycarbonyl,methoxycarbonylmethyl, NH₂, N-ethylamino, N-allylamino,N,N-dimethylamino, N,N-diethylamino; or Q represents phenyl, naphthyl,pyridazine, pyrazine, pyrimidine, triazine, pyridine, pyrazole,thiazole, isothiazole, oxazole, isoxazole, triazole, imidazole, furan,thiophene, pyrrole, oxadiazole, thiadiazole each substituted by 0, 1, 2or 3 substituents V, where V independently of one another representfluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, methyl, ethyl,difluoromethyl, trichloromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl,dichlorofluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, 1-fluoroethyl, 2-fluoroethyl,2,2-difluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl,1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl,heptafluoro-n-propyl, heptafluoroisopropyl, nonafluoro-n-butyl,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, 1-methylethoxy,fluoromethoxy, difluoromethoxy, chlorodifluoromethoxy,dichlorofluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethoxy, pentafluoroethoxy, N-methoxyiminomethyl,1-(N-methoxyimino)ethyl, methylsulphanyl, methylsulphonyl,methylsulphinyl, trifluoromethylsulphonyl, trifluoromethylsulphinyl,trifluoromethylsulphanyl, N,N-dimethylamino; T represents one of the5-membered heteroaromatic systems T1-T35 shown below, where the bond tothe pyrazolyl head group is indicated by an asterisk,

where R⁶ independently of one another represent fluorine, chlorine,bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, amino, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl,1-methylethyl, tert-butyl, trifluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, methoxy,ethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, 2,2-difluoroethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy,methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, trifluoromethylcarbonyl, methylsulphanyl,methyl sulphinyl, methyl sulphonyl, trifluoromethylsulphonyl,trifluoromethylsulphanyl, trifluoromethylsulphinyl, and n represents thevalues 0-1; R⁷ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl,n-butyl, isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, ethenyl, 1-propenyl, 2-propenyl,1-propynyl, 1-butynyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, 1-fluoroethyl,1-fluoro-1-methyl ethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl;Z¹ represents difluoromethyl, trichloromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl,dichlorofluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, bromodichloromethyl,1-fluoroethyl, 1-fluoro-1-methylethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl,1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl,heptafluoro-n-propyl, heptafluoroisopropyl, nonafluoro-n-butyl,1-chlorocyclopropyl, 1-fluorocyclopropyl, 1-bromocyclopropyl,1-trifluoromethylcyclopropyl or 2,2-difluoro-1-methylcyclopropyl, and Z²represents hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro,amino, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, 1-methylethyl, 1,1-dimethylethyl,difluoromethyl, trichloromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl,dichlorofluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, bromodichloromethyl,1-fluoroethyl, 1-fluoro-1-methylethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl,1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl,pentafluoro-t-butyl, heptafluoro-n-propyl, heptafluoroisopropyl,nonafluoro-n-butyl, methylsulphanyl, methyl sulphinyl, methylsulphonyl,ethylsulphanyl, ethyl sulphinyl, ethyl sulphonyl,trifluoromethylsulphanyl, trifluoromethylsulphinyl,trifluoromethylsulphonyl, chlorodifluoromethylsulphanyl,chlorodifluoromethylsulphinyl, chlorodifluoromethylsulphonyl,dichlorofluoromethylsulphanyl, dichlorofluoromethylsulphinyl,dichlorofluoromethylsulphonyl and Z³ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl,n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl, prop-2-enyl,prop-2-ynyl, but-3-ynyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, 1-fluoroethyl,1-fluoro-1-methylethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethyl; where if T is T23 or T24, one of the radicals Z¹,Z² or Z³ is substituted by at least 3 halogen atoms.
 5. A compoundaccording to claim 1, in which Z¹ represents trifluoromethyl,1-chlorocyclopropyl, 1-fluorocyclopropyl or pentafluoroethyl, Z²represents trifluoromethyl, nitro, methylsulphanyl, methylsulphinyl,methylsulphonyl, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, cyano or iodine; Z³represents methyl, ethyl, n-propyl or hydrogen, R¹ represents hydrogen,methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, s-butyl, t-butyl,methoxymethyl, ethoxymethyl, propoxymethyl, methylcarbonyl,ethylcarbonyl, n-propylcarbonyl, isopropylcarbonyl, s-butylcarbonyl,t-butylcarbonyl, methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl, n-propoxycarbonyl,isopropoxycarbonyl, s-butoxycarbonyl, t-butoxycarbonyl, cyanomethyl,2-cyanoethyl, benzyl, 4-methoxybenzyl, pyrid-2-ylmethyl,pyrid-3-ylmethyl, pyrid-4-ylmethyl, 6-chloropyrid-3-ylmethyl, A¹ and A⁴represent CH and A₂ represents CH or N, A₃ represents CR⁴ and R⁴represents fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine or methyl, T representsone of the 5-membered heteroaromatic systems T1-T35 shown below, wherethe bond to the pyrazolyl head group is indicated by an asterisk,

where R⁶ represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, 2-methylethyl,2,2-dimethylethyl, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, nitro,trifluoromethyl, amino, and n represents the values 0-1; W representsoxygen and Q represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl,1-methylethyl, 1,1-dimethylethyl, n-butyl, 1-methylpropyl,2-methylpropyl, 2-methylbutyl, hydroxymethyl, 2-hydroxypropyl,cyanomethyl, 2-cyanoethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1-trifluoromethylethyl, 2,2-difluoropropyl,3,3,3-trifluoropropyl, 2,2-dimethyl-3-fluoropropyl, cyclopropyl,1-cyanocyclopropyl, 1-methylcyclopropyl, 1-trifluoromethylcyclopropyl,1-carbamoylcyclopropyl, 1-thiocarbamoylcyclopropyl,1-methoxycarbonylcyclopropyl, 1-(N-methylcarbamoyl)cyclopropyl,1-(N-cyclopropylcarbamoyl)cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, 1-cyclopropylethyl, bis(cyclopropyl)methyl,2,2-dimethylcyclopropylmethyl, 2-phenylcyclopropyl,2,2-dichlorocyclopropyl, trans-2-chlorocyclopropyl,cis-2-chlorocyclopropyl, 2,2-difluorocyclopropyl,trans-2-fluorocyclopropyl, cis-2-fluorocyclopropyl,trans-4-hydroxycyclohexyl, 4-trifluoromethylcyclohexyl, prop-2-enyl,2-methylprop-2-enyl, prop-2-ynyl, 1,1-dimethylbut-2-ynyl,3-chloroprop-2-enyl, 3,3-dichloroprop-2-enyl,3,3-dichloro-1,1-dimethylprop-2-enyl, oxetan-3-yl, thietan-3-yl,1-oxidothietan-3-yl, 1,1-dioxidothietan-3-yl, isoxazol-3-ylmethyl,1,2,4-triazol-3-ylmethyl, 3-methyloxetan-3-ylmethyl, benzyl,2,6-difluorophenylmethyl, 3-fluorophenylmethyl, 2-fluorophenylmethyl,4-fluorophenylmethyl, 2,5-difluorophenylmethyl, 1-phenylethyl,4-chlorophenylethyl, 2-trifluoromethylphenylethyl, 1-pyridin-2-ylethyl,pyridin-2-ylmethyl, (6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl,5-fluoropyridin-2-ylmethyl, pyrimidin-2-ylmethyl, methoxy,2-ethoxyethyl, 2-(methylsulphanyl)ethyl,1-methyl-2-(ethylsulphanyl)ethyl,2-methyl-1-(methylsulphanyl)propan-2-yl, methoxycarbonyl,methoxycarbonylmethyl, NH₂, N-ethylamino, N-allylamino,N,N-dimethylamino, N,N-diethylamino; or Q represents phenyl, naphthyl,pyridazine, pyrazine, pyrimidine, triazine, pyridine, pyrazole,thiazole, isothiazole, oxazole, isoxazole, triazole, imidazole, furan,thiophene, pyrrole, oxadiazole, thiadiazole substituted by 0, 1, 2 or 3substituents V, where V independently of one another represent fluorine,chlorine, bromine, iodine, cyano, nitro, methyl, ethyl, difluoromethyl,trichloromethyl, chlorodifluoromethyl, dichlorofluoromethyl,trifluoromethyl, 1-fluoroethyl, 2-fluoroethyl, 2,2-difluoroethyl,2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl,1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethyl, 1,1-difluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl,pentafluoro-tert-butyl, heptafluoro-n-propyl, heptafluoroisopropyl,nonafluoro-n-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy,1-methylethoxy, fluoromethoxy, difluoromethoxy, chlorodifluoromethoxy,dichlorofluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy,2-chloro-2,2-difluoroethoxy, pentafluoroethoxy, N-methoxyiminomethyl,1-(N-methoxyimino)ethyl, methylsulphanyl, methylsulphonyl,methylsulphinyl, trifluoromethylsulphonyl, trifluoromethylsulphinyl,trifluoromethylsulphanyl, N,N-dimethylamino; where if T is T23 or T24,one of the radicals Z¹, Z² or Z³ is substituted by at least 3 halogenatoms.
 6. A compound according to claim 1, and according to one offormulae (Iaa)-(Ibi) below


7. A compound according to claim 6 in which Z¹ represents CF₂CF₃, Z²represents CF₃, Z³ represents CH₃, the radicals R¹ and R⁶ representhydrogen, A¹ and A⁴ represent CH, A² represents CH or N, A³ representsC—Cl, W represents oxygen and Q represents 1-cyanocyclopropyl orcyclopropyl.
 8. A compound formula (I) according to claim 1 forcontrolling one or more insects, arachnids and/or nematodes.
 9. Apharmaceutical composition comprising at least one compound according toclaim
 1. 10. A compound according to claim 1 for use as a medicament.11. A compound according to claim 1 for producing a pharmaceuticalcomposition for controlling one or more parasites on animals.
 12. Aprocess for producing a crop protection composition comprising mixing acompound according to claim 1 and one or more customary extenders and/orsurfactants.
 13. A method for controlling one or more pests, comprisingallowing a compound according to claim 1 to act on the pests and/or ahabitat thereof.
 14. A compound according to claim 1 for protecting thepropagation material of one or more plants.